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𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐎 𝐅𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝟒𝟎 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐒 👑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐎 𝐅𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝟒𝟎 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐒 In the 17th century, when European powers were expanding their influence across Africa, one woman stood in their way. Her name was Nzinga Mbande. She ruled the kingdoms of Ndongo and Matamba in whatContinue reading “𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐎 𝐅𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝟒𝟎 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐒”

FINAL WORDS TO SOUTH AFRICA — LEARN FROM HISTORY BEFORE HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF. FINAL WORDS TO SOUTH AFRICA — LEARN FROM HISTORY BEFORE HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF. South Africa, I have said much. Others have argued much. But now let me leave you with the words that matter most — the last words — the onesContinue reading “FINAL WORDS TO SOUTH AFRICA — LEARN FROM HISTORY BEFORE HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF.”

Chief Muriranja wa Mureithi (Chief Iganatio Murai-”Inyathio” Chief Muriranja wa Mureithi (Chief Iganatio Murai-”Inyathio”predecessor)-Chief Muriranja was a prominent Kikuyu chief and loyalist who served the British colonial administration in the Fort Hall District (now Murang’a) from 1908 until his death in 1944-for 36 years. It is his death that paved the way for Chief IgnatioContinue reading “Chief Muriranja wa Mureithi (Chief Iganatio Murai-”Inyathio””