Prof. George Saitoti is remembered as one of Kenya’s most influential leaders — a mathematician, academic professor, long-serving cabinet minister, and one of the longest-serving Vice Presidents in the country’s history. His contributions to Kenya’s politics, internal security systems, and economic reforms remain deeply felt even after his sudden and tragic death. Early Life and … Read more
The history of Kenya is marked by moments of political tension, land disputes, and community struggles. One of the most notorious insurgencies in the early 2000s was the Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF)—a militia led by Wycliffe Matakwei Kirui, a man whose name became synonymous with the violence and conflict that engulfed parts of Mount Elgon. This … Read more
Dedan Kimathi Waciuri remains one of the most iconic figures in Kenya’s struggle for independence. As the most prominent leader of the Mau Mau uprising, Kimathi became the symbol of resistance against British colonial rule. His execution in 1957 did not silence his influence—if anything, it cemented his status as a martyr whose courage continues … Read more