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Bildad Kaggia: The Forgotten Kenyan Freedom Fighter Who Chose Integrity Over Power

January 17, 2026 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Bildad Kaggia stands out as one of Kenya’s most principled freedom fighters—an uncompromising nationalist who placed justice, equality, and the welfare of ordinary citizens above personal gain. While many remember Kenya’s independence through prominent figures, Kaggia’s story reflects the often-overlooked sacrifices made by leaders who refused to trade ideals for power. Early Life and Education … Read more

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Field Marshal Musa Mwariama: Mau Mau Leader and Kenyan Freedom Fighter

December 28, 2025 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Field Marshal Musa Mwariama remains one of Kenya’s most respected yet often understated freedom fighters. A fearless Mau Mau general from Central Kenya, Mwariama, played a critical role in the armed resistance against British colonial rule during the 1950s. His story is one of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to Kenya’s independence. Early Life and … Read more

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Pio Gama Pinto: Biography, Role in Kenya’s Independence, Legacy & Assassination

November 26, 2025 by NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS

Pio Gama Pinto is one of the most influential yet often overlooked heroes in Kenya’s fight for independence and early political evolution. A journalist, freedom fighter, political strategist, and advocate for the oppressed, Pinto dedicated his entire life to liberation and social justice. Though his life was short-lived, his contribution to the birth of modern … Read more

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