query: who was the first african minister in kenya

pos: Appolo Ohanga Association in 1975 and dedicated his time to his family, farming, church and community matters. In 1986, he was awarded the Order of the Grand Warrior of Kenya by President Daniel Arap Moi. Ohanga died on January 23, 1992 at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. Appolo Ohanga Appolo Ohanga was the first black Kenyan cabinet minister in the Colonial Period. Born in 1913 at Got Regea in Siaya, Nyanza Province, the late Benaiah Appolo Ohanga was the son of the late Ongewe Okelo and Alicia Obura. After passing his Common Entrance Examination in 1927 he joined Maseno School in

neg: Kenya African Democratic Union believed that the dominance of the two tribes needed to be neutralized so as to have a free and fairly led nation. The dissolution of KADU was orchestrated by the then justice and legal affairs minister Tom Mboya,first Secretary General and a founding member of KANU, who followed orders from the then President of Kenya, the late Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. Kenya African Democratic Union The Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) was a political party in Kenya. It was founded in 1960 when several leading politicians refused to join Jomo Kenyatta's Kenya African National Union (KANU). It was led by Ronald

neg: Jomo Kenyatta Jomo Kenyatta Jomo Kenyatta ( – 22 August 1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978. He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death. Kenyatta was born to Kikuyu farmers in Kiambu, British East

neg: Kipkalya Kones Kipkalya Kones Kipkalya Kiprono Kones (22 February 1952 – 10 June 2008) was a Kenyan politician who served as a minister during the 1990s and was briefly Minister of Roads in 2008. He was a member of the National Assembly of Kenya from 1988 to 2008. He first attempted to win a parliamentary seat at the 1983 elections, but was beaten by Isaac Kipkorir Salat. Following the death of Salat in 1988, Kones won the seat from Bomet Constituency at by-elections as part of the Kenya African National Union (KANU) in 1988 and then was appointed as Assistant Minister of

neg: Blasio Vincent Ndale Esau Oriedo Chief Justice of Kenya; Dr. BA Southgate—Research Scientist & Medical Physician, Paul Ngei—Cabinet Minister; Dr. Apollo Milton Obote—"led Uganda to independence from Britain in 1962, becoming Prime Minister and the President twice"; Fred Kubai—Cabinet Minister, Achieng Oneko—Cabinet Minister; Andrew Omanga Cabinet Minister; Joseph Otiende—Cabinet Minister; Elijah Mwangale—Cabinet Minister; Dr. Julius Gikonyo Kiano—Cabinet Minister; Dr. R. Bowen; Dr. RB Heisch; Dr. James O. W. Ang'awa; Dr. Nelson Awori (the first East African to perform a kidney transplant); Argwings Kodhek (Kenya's first African degreed lawyer); etc. After his death, the Kenyan Ministry of Health and Housing recommended that the Kenya Medical Training

neg: Italy–Kenya relations to East African markets and one of Italy's primary export markets in Africa. Kenya has an embassy in Rome. It is also accredited to Greece, Poland, Cyprus and Malta. Italy has an embassy in Nairobi. Italy–Kenya relations This article discusses bilateral relations between Kenya and Italy. Relations between both countries remain cordial. In 1902 the first Italian missionaries came to Kenya. The Italian Foreign Minister, Franco Frattini visited Kenya in 2010. The Prime Minister of Kenya visited Italy in 2009. The Kenyan Cabinet Secretaries for Treasury and Agriculture have also visited Italy. In July 2015, Prime Minister of Italy Matteo

neg: Joseph Murumbi Joseph Murumbi Joseph Zuzarte Murumbi (1911 – 22 June 1990) was a Kenyan politician who was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kenya from 1964 to 1966, and its second Vice-President between May and December 1966. He was a child of a Goan Kenyan Asian trader father and a Maasai mother, and spent the first 16 years of his life in India. After returning to Kenya from England where he had worked as a translator for the Moroccan Embasssy in London, Murumbi became a member of the Kenya African Union political party, amidst a political ferment in

neg: African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development the African Union Commission. African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development The African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development post was created in October 2018 by the African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki The first and current High Representative is Raila Odinga, Leader of the Opposition and former Prime Minister of Kenya (2008-2013), who was appointed on 20 October 2018 by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission. Prior to this appointment, the Directorate of Trade and Industry was headed by Elisabeth Tankeu. The High Representative is tasked with working to support and strengthen the efforts of the Commission’s relevant

neg: Naomi Shaban Naomi Shaban Naomi Namsi Shaban is a Kenyan politician. She was first elected to represent the Taveta Constituency in Parliament in 2002 through a Kenya African National Union (KANU) ticket. She defended the seat in 2007 election through KANU and won. Later she joined the National Alliance Party (TNA) and was re-elected to represent Taveta Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in 2013 In 2008 To 2010: she was appointed Minister of State for Special Programmes, Kenya; later she was reshuffled and in August 2010, she became Minister for Gender and Children Affairs. She is a mother to three.

neg: Prime Minister of Kenya Prime Minister of Kenya The Prime Minister of Kenya was a post in the Kenyan government. The first Prime Minister of Kenya was Jomo Kenyatta who became Prime Minister in 1963. In 1964, Kenya became a Republic; the post of Prime Minister was abolished and Jomo Kenyatta assumed the position of President. Following a power-sharing agreement in February 2008, the post of Prime Minister was recreated that April. The position was again abolished by the 2010 Constitution after the 2013 elections. The last Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, was sworn in on April 17, 2008. He was Kenya's second Prime Minister.

neg: Prime Minister of Kenya <br> Prime Minister of Kenya The Prime Minister of Kenya was a post in the Kenyan government. The first Prime Minister of Kenya was Jomo Kenyatta who became Prime Minister in 1963. In 1964, Kenya became a Republic; the post of Prime Minister was abolished and Jomo Kenyatta assumed the position of President. Following a power-sharing agreement in February 2008, the post of Prime Minister was recreated that April. The position was again abolished by the 2010 Constitution after the 2013 elections. The last Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, was sworn in on April 17, 2008. He was Kenya's second Prime

neg: African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development The African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development post was created in October 2018 by the African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki The first and current High Representative is Raila Odinga, Leader of the Opposition and former Prime Minister of Kenya (2008-2013), who was appointed on 20 October 2018 by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission. Prior to this appointment, the Directorate of Trade and Industry was headed by Elisabeth Tankeu. The High Representative is tasked with working to support and strengthen the efforts of the Commission’s relevant Departments and those of

neg: Raila Odinga Raila Odinga Raila Amolo Odinga (born 7 January 1945) is a Kenyan politician who served as Prime Minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013, and has served as Leader of the Opposition since 2013. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Langata from 1992 to 2013. He served in the Cabinet of Kenya as Minister of Energy from 2001 to 2002, and as Minister of Roads, Public Works and Housing from 2003 to 2005. Odinga was appointed High Representative for Infrastructure Development at the African Union Commission in 2018. He was the main opposition candidate in the 2007 presidential election,

neg: Kenya–Vietnam relations jumped to KES. 6.56 billion (US$80 million). The main goods exported from Vietnam to Kenya include: rice, computer, electronic parts and plastic products. Kenya is considered an access point to East African markets. Kenya Airways will from 30 March 2015 become Africa's first carrier to offer direct flights to Vietnam. Kenya's embassy in Thailand is accredited to Vietnam. Vietnam's embassy in Tanzania is accredited to Kenya. Kenya–Vietnam relations Kenyan–Vietnamese relations are bilateral relations between Kenya and Vietnam. Relations between both countries remain cordial. Both countries seek to expand relations. The Deputy Vietnamese Minister for Trade, Le Duong Quang was quoted

neg: Moussa Faki as Chairperson of the African Union Commission, defeating Amina Mohamed of Kenya. Hissein Brahim Taha was appointed to replace him as Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs on 5 February 2017. Faki took office as Chairperson of the AU Commission on 14 March 2017. Moussa Faki Moussa Faki Mahamat ( "", born 21 June 1960) is a Chadian and African politician and diplomat who has been Chairperson of the African Union Commission since 14 March 2017. Previously he was Prime Minister of Chad from 24 June 2003 to 4 February 2005 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from April 2008 to January

neg: Mwai Kibaki Kibaki left academia for active politics by giving up his job at Makerere and returning to Kenya to become an executive officer of Kenya African National Union (KANU), at the request of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (who went on to become Kenya's first Vice President). Kibaki then helped to draft Kenya's independence constitution. In 1963, Kibaki was elected as Member of Parliament for Donholm Constituency (subsequently called Bahati and now known as Makadara) in Nairobi. His election was the start of a long political career. In 1963 Kibaki was appointed the Permanent Secretary for the Treasury. Appointed Assistant Minister of Finance

neg: Israel–Kenya relations Israel–Kenya relations Israel–Kenya relations are foreign relations between Israel and Kenya. The countries established diplomatic relations in December 1963. Israel has an embassy in Nairobi. Kenya has an embassy in Tel Aviv. Starting in 1903, under the British Uganda Programme territory in what was then Uganda, but is now part of Kenya, was offered as a Jewish homeland. In January 1962, Kenyan politician Tom Mboya, Secretary-General of the Kenya African National Union, met with Israeli Histadrut Secretary General Aharon Becker. In December 1963 Golda Meir, then Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Kenyan Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta. On that

neg: Bonaya Godana Bonaya Godana Bonaya Adhi Godana (September 2, 1952 in Dukana, Ethiopia – April 10, 2006 in Marsabit, Kenya) was the foreign minister of Kenya from January 1998 until 2001. From 2002 to his death in 2006 he was the deputy leader of the opposition Kenya African National Union (KANU) party. He was the Member of Parliament for North Horr Constituency. He died on April 10, 2006 in a Kenya Air Force plane crash. 13 other people were also killed in the crash while three survived. Among the other casualties were several other government officials including two assistant cabinet ministers who

neg: Calist Andrew Mwatela Mwatate seat with the Democratic Party of Kenya, then led by former Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki. He is married to Jacinta Mwatela, who served as deputy governor at the Central Bank of Kenya from 2005 to 2008. He served as the assistant minister for Education during his term as member of parliament. Calist Andrew Mwatela Calist Andrew Mwatela (born 1947) is a Kenyan politician and educator. He was a member of the East African Legislative Assembly, representing Kenya from 2001 to 2006. He represented Mwatate Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya on an Orange Democratic Movement ticket. He was

neg: Barbara Lewis King International New Thought Christian Movement. She is committed to “[transforming] lives by practicing and demonstrating the teachings of Jesus The Christ”. She has taught and ministered in Finland, Russia, England, Canada, Israel, Egypt, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa, the Caribbean, Brazil, British Gyuana, and Australia. She led the formation of Hillside Fountain, a South African sister church to her Atlanta church. She was ordained the first New Thought minister in South Africa and has joined the Sisters of the Boa Morte in Brazail, African origin nuns who were prohibited from serving the traditional church. In 2010, she became the first bishop

neg: Kikuyu people a living from the land dwindled. In the Second World War (1939–45) Kenya became an important British military base. For the Agikuyu soldiers who took part in the war as part of the King's African Rifles (KAR), the war stimulated African nationalism and exposed the weakness of the Europeans who were oppressing them at home. Meanwhile, on the political front, in 1944 Thuku founded and was first chairman of the multi-ethnic Kenya African Study Union (KASU). In 1946 KASU became the Kenya African Union (KAU). It was a nationalist organisation that demanded access to white-owned land. KAU acted as a

neg: Daniel arap Moi Member of the Legislative Council for Rift Valley. He was the chosen replacement of Dr. John ole Tameno, the former representative who had had to quit due to heavy drinking and suspected connections to the freedom movement. In 1957 Moi was re-elected Member of the Legislative Council for Rift Valley. He became Minister of Education in the pre-independence government of 1960–1961. In 1960 he founded the Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) with Ronald Ngala to challenge the Kenya African National Union (KANU) led by Jomo Kenyatta. KADU pressed for a federal constitution, while KANU was in favour of centralism. The

neg: Wilfred Machage Wilfred Machage Wilfred Gisuka Machage is a Kenyan politician. Machage was first elected as Member of Parliament to represent the Kuria Constituency in 2002. He has served in several government ministries as an assistant minister and was at one time appointed a cabinet minister for East African Community Affairs where he was also an ex-officio member of the East African Legislative Assembly. In 2007 he was the Democratic Party candidate and was elected to represent the Kuria Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in the December 2007 parliamentary election. He has also served as Assistant Minister of Home Affairs'

neg: African World Heritage Day African countries – Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Seychelles, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In total, there were fourteen (14) females and thirteen (13) males. The Forum was also attended by various dignitaries including the Minister of Tourism of South Africa, Mr. Derek Hanekom who delivered a keynote address at the Opening Ceremony while the Closing Ceremony featured the Deputy Director General of Institutional Governance, who was representing the Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms. Rejoice Thizwilondi Mabudafhasi. Representatives from the Kenyan High Commission, Robben

neg: Kenyatta High School (Mahiga) Kenyans fighting the British occupation of Kenya. The school opened again on 1966 and was officially opened on 30 March 1969 by Mbiu Koinange, Minister of State, named Kenyatta High School (Mahiga), after the first President of the Republic of Kenya. The school is sponsored by the African Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa- AIPCA. Assistance from the Peace Corps and charitable non-governmental organizations such as Voluntary Service Overseas made it possible for the school to continue running and admitting students. Some of the people who helped the school during the formative stages included Mr. Dunstan Kiboi Wariua and Mr. Nguya

neg: Henry Kosgey Minister for Transport and Communications At the age of 32, Kosgey became one of Kenya's youngest ever Cabinet Ministers when he was appointed in 1979 to head the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The early 1980s was a period of rapid growth for Kenya's economy and as Minister, Kosgey was in charge of supervising the constructions of numerous roads; the setting up of Kenya Airways, Kenya Railways, Kenya Ports Authority following the disintegration of the East African Community. He also worked to modernise the telecommunications sector, making changes to what was then known as the Kenya Posts and Telecommunications Corporation

neg: Eric Edward Khasakhala Eric Edward Khasakhala Eric Edward Khasakhala, known as "Omwana wa Kwendo" (26 March 1926 – 14 July 2000) was a Kenyan politician, educationist, Pan Africanist, independence activist, Cabinet Minister and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Kenya. He was a participant of the delegation at the negotiations for Independence at the Lancaster House Conferences; he was instrumental in the formation of Kenya's Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) party, which he served as one of the party officers. The KADU advocated for the federalist post independent Kenya. Khasakhala was a political protégé of Esau Khamati Oriedo who indoctrinated

neg: Facing Mount Kenya of outstanding merit.' Heinemann Kenya Ltd Facing Mount Kenya Facing Mount Kenya, first published in 1938, is an anthropological study of the people of the Kikuyu ethnicity of central Kenya. It was written by native Kikuyu and future Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta. The book's introduction was written by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski, who mentored Kenyatta while both were at the London School of Economics. Malinowski wrote 'As a first-hand account of a representative African culture, as an invaluable document in the principles underlying culture-contact and change and as a personal statement of the new outlook of a progressive African, this book

neg: Adhu Awiti Adhu Awiti Peter Adhu Awiti (died 15 July 2014) was a Kenyan politician who served as a member of the National Assembly for Karachuonyo Constituency from 1997 until 2007. He also served in former President Daniel arap Moi's final government cabinet as Minister for Planning from 2001 until 2002. Awiti was first elected to Parliament for Karachuonyo in 1997 as a candidate for the National Development Party (NDP), defeating incumbent MP Phoebe Asiyo in the 1997 election. In 2001, Awiti was appointed Minister for Planning following the merger of President Daniel arap Moi's Kenya African National Union (KANU) with Raila

neg: Joseph Maina Mungai Science & Technology. In October 1969, Jeremiah J.M. Nyagah, Minister for Natural Resources, appointed Mungai as a member of the Museum Trustees of Kenya. Previously, while still in his early twenties, Mungai had joined with Joel Ojai and Thomas Odhiambo – who in later years was an entomologist and environmental scientist – in helping Louis Leakey, prominent archaeologist and pioneer in East African anthropology and palaeontology, found the Kenya Museum Associates. The entity was formed in 1955, with its objectives and goals set towards fund-raising and financing of palaeontological programs and activities. Since then, the Kenya Museum Associates has been

neg: John Sibi-Okumu for Godot" and Mtwa/Ngema’s Percy in "Woza, Albert!" Sibi-Okumu himself has devised "In Search of the Drum Major" and "Like Ripples On a Pond", both on the American Civil Rights Movement, as well as "Milestones - A showcase for African Poetry". He has written two plays. The first, "Role Play – A Journey Into The Kenyan Psyche", was published in 2005 (MvuleAfrica Publishers; ) and hailed by "Newsweek International" as “an unapologetic look at racial stereotypes in modern Kenya". The second, "Minister…Karibu!", was seen by Nairobi audiences in October 2007. In "Minister…Karibu!" Sibi-Okumu satirises (somewhat prophetically for Kenya) the risks

neg: Kenya African Democratic Union Kenya African Democratic Union The Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) was a political party in Kenya. It was founded in 1960 when several leading politicians refused to join Jomo Kenyatta's Kenya African National Union (KANU). It was led by Ronald Ngala who was joined by Moi's Kalenjin Political Alliance, the Masai United Front, the Kenya African Peoples Party, the Coast African Political Union,Masinde Muliro's Baluhya Political Union and the Somali National Front. The separate tribal organisations were to retain their identity and so, from the very start, KADU based its political approach on tribalism.KADU's aim was to defend the interests

neg: House of Representatives (Kenya) House of Representatives (Kenya) The House of Representatives was the lower house of the National Assembly of Kenya, under the Constitution of 1963, the upper house being the Senate Elected between 18 and 26 May 1963, it consisted of 129 directly elected Members of Parliament, with its presiding officer being the Speaker, Sir Humphrey Slade. The leader of the largest party, the Kenyan African National Union, Jomo Kenyatta, became the Prime Minister, appointed by the Governor-General. Following constitutional amendments in 1964, Kenya was declared a republic with an executive President replacing the offices of Governor-General and Prime Minister. In 1966,

neg: Facing Mount Kenya Facing Mount Kenya Facing Mount Kenya, first published in 1938, is an anthropological study of the people of the Kikuyu ethnicity of central Kenya. It was written by native Kikuyu and future Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta. The book's introduction was written by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski, who mentored Kenyatta while both were at the London School of Economics. Malinowski wrote 'As a first-hand account of a representative African culture, as an invaluable document in the principles underlying culture-contact and change and as a personal statement of the new outlook of a progressive African, this book will rank as a pioneering achievement

neg: Kenya–Slovakia relations Kenya–Slovakia relations Kenyan–Slovak relations are bilateral relations between Kenya and Slovakia. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Slovakia, Miroslav Lajčák visited Kenya in 2014. He held talks with Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs and the Kenyan President. The Slovak government has aid projects worth KES. 206 million (EUR. 2 million). They mostly focus on healthcare, education, agriculture and public administration. Other areas of focus are employment, democracy and good governance. Kenya is one of two African countries under SlovakAid programmes. Both countries also cooperate in trade, energy (nuclear), construction, transport, infrastructure, engineering, water, agriculture and information technologies. Approximately

neg: Anne Nyokabi Muhoho Anne Nyokabi Muhoho Anne Nyokabi Muhoho (also called Hannah) (1920–August 2006) was married to Chief Muhoho in Kenya, and the mother-in-law of Jomo Kenyatta, the first prime minister (1963–1964) and the first president of Kenya (1964–1978). A girls' school in Nairobi bears her name. Her daughter Ngina Kenyatta (born 1931) was the first lady to late president Jomo Kenyatta. Anne Nyokabi Muhoho's son George Muhoho has been a Catholic priest, the first black African diplomat to the Vatican embassy attaché for the EU in Brussels. She had two grandsons by Ngina, and Uhuru Kenyatta was elected the fourth president of

neg: Ghana national under-17 football team Club Academies in Europe. On another note, two controversial incidents in Africa has prevented Ghana from adding to their two African U-17 trophies. On February 14, 2003, the Kenya Sports Minister Najib Balala disbanded their National U-17 team, claiming that 40% of the players who eliminated Ghana in the first round had been over-age; he sought to have Ghana re-instated and apologised to FIFA. CAF did not re-instate Ghana, but they did ban Kenya for two years from all CAF's age competition for fielding those over-age players. On May 23, 2005, Ghana played Gambia in the 2005 edition of the

neg: Elijah Omolo Agar Elijah Omolo Agar Elijah Omolo Agar was the first member of parliament for Karachuonyo Constituency after Kenya got independence from Britain. He was elected on an independent ticket in the first elections beating Gogo Ochok of Kenya African National Union (KANU). Elijah Omolo Agar was a master's degree graduate from Pittsburgh University in the US and a Bachelor of Economics Graduate from India. He was a staunch ally of Thomas Joseph Mboya. He served as an Assistant Minister in the Ministry of Home Affairs. He was the editor of the pre independence Newspaper called Uhuru. It is his article questioning

neg: Kenya–Russia relations Kenya–Russia relations Kenya–Russia relations () are bilateral relations between Kenya and Russia. Russia had established diplomatic relations with Kenya on December 14, 1963, and has since maintained good relations with the African Great Lakes country. During the Cold war, Kenya was part of the Non-aligned movement and thus maintained good relations with the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union even offered Kenyans scholarships to study in the country. In May 1997, in Moscow, the foreign ministers of Russia and Kenya signed a Memorandum of ministerial consultations (last round was held in Nairobi in November 2009). In July 2008, Kenyan Foreign Minister

neg: Kenya African Study Union Khamisi, Fred Nganga, and Joseph Kathithi. Kenya African Study Union Kenya African Study Union(KASU) was a multi-ethnic African national organization formed in 1944 to advocate for African people's rights in Kenya colony after KCA was banned in 1940.It was founded by Harry Thuku, Mbiyu Koinange,James Gichuru, Albert Awino, Joseph Kathithi, Tom Mbotela, James Beauttah, Harry Nangurai, Fred Kubai, Jesse Kariuki, Francis Khamisi and Ambrose Ofafa. Towards the end of 1945, the Union (KASU) felt that it had studied enough, and decided to form a political union. It was called the Kenya African Union (KAU),and its first office bearers were James

neg: Kenya African Study Union Kenya African Study Union Kenya African Study Union(KASU) was a multi-ethnic African national organization formed in 1944 to advocate for African people's rights in Kenya colony after KCA was banned in 1940.It was founded by Harry Thuku, Mbiyu Koinange,James Gichuru, Albert Awino, Joseph Kathithi, Tom Mbotela, James Beauttah, Harry Nangurai, Fred Kubai, Jesse Kariuki, Francis Khamisi and Ambrose Ofafa. Towards the end of 1945, the Union (KASU) felt that it had studied enough, and decided to form a political union. It was called the Kenya African Union (KAU),and its first office bearers were James Gichuru, W. W. W. Awori, Francis

neg: Tokyo International Conference on African Development 2013, Japan dispatched a Public and Private Sector Joint Mission for Promoting Trade and Investment for Africa to the Republic of the Congo, the Gabonese Republic, and Côte d'Ivoire. Thus, Japan hopes to further develop its relations with Africa through such follow-up measures to TICAD V. Furthermore, Prime Minister Abe visited three African countries in January 2014, fulfilling his promise at TICAD V to visit Africa in the near future. TICAD VI will be the first TICAD to be held in Africa. Kenya and Gambia had bid for the chance to hold it, but Gambia withdrew to allow Kenya to

neg: Joy Doreen Biira Njoroge, Kenya’s Foreign affairs Minister Amina Mohammed, Mining Minister Dan Kazungu, Tourism Minister Najib Balala, Finance Minister Henry Rotich; International Foundation Directors Dr. Ayo Ajayi, the Gates foundation Director Africa Team, Mamadou Biteye Africa's Managing Director Rockefeller Foundation Africa, Jamaica’s Foreign affairs Minister AJ Nicholson and heads of commissions in Kenya from across Africa. Between 2013 and 2015, Biira independently produced content for and hosted the Pan-African show "Africa Speaks", whose main objective was to grow Intra-African relationships economically, politically and socially. As moderator, Biira has hosted events across Africa and beyond. She hosted, facilitated and spoke at the African

neg: Chirau Ali Mwakwere Chirau Ali Mwakwere Chirau Ali Mwakwere (born June 15, 1945 in Kwale, Kenya) is a Kenyan politician and diplomat. He served as the Foreign Minister of Kenya from June 2004 to December 2005, and then became transport minister in December 2005, when serious problems within the National Rainbow Coalition caused a cabinet reshuffle. As a young man he became well-educated and entered government service in 1967, serving as an ambassador to several countries and also in several domestic positions, including education. He was a member of the Kenya African National Union until 2002, rising to the rank of deputy leader,

neg: Mutahi Kagwe Parliament he was the Chair of Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Trade, Tourism and Planning, before his appointment as a Cabinet Minister. Mukurweini Constituency. As Cabinet Minister he spearheaded the construction of the transformational East African Marine System (T.E.A.M.S) – The first Fibre Optic Project for Eastern Africa. It was during his term as Cabinet Minister that Kenya launched ‘Mpesa,’ the world’s first ever money transfer system. As Senator, his credits include the championing of “The Best Classroom,” an Early Childhood Education program that aspires to promote the quality provision of ECDE nationwide. He has recently sponsored the Cyber Security and

neg: Mutula Kilonzo educated at Mbooni Primary School and Machakos School before joining University of Dar es Salaam in 1969, graduating with a First Class Honours Degree in Law—the first in the East African region. In the National Assembly of Kenya in the December 2007 parliamentary election. He was Minister for Nairobi Metropolitan Development until being appointed as Minister of Justice and constitutional affairs on 4 May 2009. He was the minister of education until April 2013 when the newly elected president was sworn in. He is on record for having controversially pushed for school girls not to be forced to wear "nun-like"

neg: Joseph Simpson (politician) Joseph Simpson (politician) Sir James Joseph Trevor Simpson KBE (9 January 1908 – 10 April 1994) was a Ugandan politician who served as Minister of Economic Affairs in the first Cabinet of Uganda. Simpson, originally of British nationality, was educated at Ardingly College, West Sussex, England, and first saw service in East Africa with the Vacuum Oil Company in Kenya. In 1941 he was elected President of the Uganda Chamber of Commerce, and was re-elected in 1946 and 1950. He became a member of Uganda Legislative Council (1950-1958), the Uganda Executive Council (1952-1955), and a member of the East African

neg: Joseph Nyagah "Cabinet Member at Government of Kenya". He is the son of former government minister, and Gachoka Constituency Member of Parliament Jeremiah Nyagah. He studied at Alliance High School. Joseph Nyagah Joseph Nyagah (born 1948) is a Kenyan politician and the Minister of Cooperative Development and Marketing in Kenya's grand coalition government. Nyagah was a member of the then governing Kenya African National Union and a minister in President Daniel Arap Moi's office until quitting both the ministry and the party in the run-up to the 2002 general election. He fought the election in Gachoka Constituency as an opposition National Rainbow

neg: Appolo Ohanga Secretary to the Language Committee of all Nilotic languages. In 1947 he was nominated to the Kenya Legislative Council. He became the first African in Kenya to hold a Cabinet post when he rose to the position of Minister for Community Development and Rehabilitation in 1954, a post he held until 1957. He then joined the Civil Service as an Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, and later moved to the Ministry of Home Affairs where he was in charge of approved schools. During his tenure in the Civil Service, he was very active in the Trade Union Movement

neg: Isaac Ruto Isaac Ruto Isaac Kiprono Ruto is a Kenyan politician. He is the Chama Cha Mashinani Party leader. He was elected the first Governor of Bomet County in 2013 Kenyan General elections. He hails from Tumoi, Sigor in chepalungu constituency and studied political science at the University of Nairobi. He is also a former Chairman of the Council of Governors in Kenya. Ruto joined active politics in the year 1997 and was overwhelmingly elected as the Chepalungu Constituency member of parliament through Kenya African National Union. In 1998, Ruto was appointed as Assistant Minister to the Ministry of Education, a position

neg: Eric Edward Khasakhala educationist at heart. Antecedently, he vehemently—he postcolonial Kenya—advocated for a robust education infrastructure throughout life. Needless add that his first cabinet appointment was Assistant Minister of Education, charged with crafting Kenya's first postcolonial educational system during the Kenyatta regime. He was one of the first African members of the colonial legislatures, when in 1960 the colonial government ordered a nationwide election for 14 African Legislators to the colonial parliament. Khasakhala was the winner of the combined counties of Marama, Kisa, Maragoli, Tiriki and Bunyore; he became the first Legislator for the combined region. In 1962 Khasakhala together with the other

neg: Susan Mboya to the first Governor of Nairobi, Dr. Evans Kidero, and is the daughter of the late Tom Mboya, a Kenyan nationalist leader, and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Kenya and the late Pamela Mboya, a renowned diplomat who was Kenya’s representative to UN Habitat. Tom Mboya was a well-known trade unionist, educationist, Pan Africanist, author, and a Cabinet Minister in Kenyas first post-independence Government. She is also the Founder of the Zawadi Africa Educational Fund, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides scholarships and leadership development training to academically gifted, marginalized African girls to enable them to

neg: United Democratic Movement (Kenya) prominent member of that parliament was Hellen Sambili who served as Minister of East African Cooperation in Kenya's grand coalition government. The party was briefly subject to a leadership struggle as a faction of 'rebel' ODM Members of Parliament, allied to William Ruto attempted to take control of the party to use it as their platform for the 2012 elections. However, following resistance from the existing leadership Ruto and his allies opted to form the United Republican Party. in December 2012, the party was part of a short lived four party coalition, including the National Vision Party, New Ford Kenya

neg: Nursing in Kenya the standards of professional nursing and of health care within the community. With the approval of the Minister, the Council: Nurses in Kenya fall into two main categories: Kenya Registered Accident and Emergency Nurse Kenya Registered Palliative Care Nursing Nursing in Kenya Nursing in Kenya began in 1908 and was conducted without a formal framework until 1950. Over the decades, with demand for healthcare providers increasing due to marked growth in the population of Kenya, training programs were implemented. In 1908, nursing in Kenya began when missionaries who visited Kenya provided training. The first nurses were primarily male and were

neg: Indira Gandhi of anti-colonialism, its cordial relationship with the Commonwealth of Nations and liberal views of British colonial policies in East Africa had harmed its image as a staunch supporter of the anti-colonial movements. Indian condemnation of militant struggles in Kenya and Algeria was in sharp contrast to China, who had supported armed struggle to win African independence. After reaching a high diplomatic point in the aftermath of Nehru's role in the Suez Crisis, India's isolation from Africa was complete when only four nations; Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and Libya supported her during the Sino-Indian War in 1962. After Gandhi became Prime Minister,

neg: 2010 African Championships in Athletics The Moi International Sports Centre was initially set to become the host venue, but it was later changed to the smaller Nyayo Stadium. 2010 African Championships in Athletics The 2010 African Championships in Athletics was held in Nairobi, Kenya from 28 July to 1 August 2010. The African Championships in Athletics were held in Kenya for the first time. Previously two major athletics events have been held in Kenya, namely 1987 All-Africa Games and 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. The championships were awarded to Kenya at the April 2007 Confederation of African Athletics Congress in Dakar, Senegal. The event

neg: 2010 African Championships in Athletics 2010 African Championships in Athletics The 2010 African Championships in Athletics was held in Nairobi, Kenya from 28 July to 1 August 2010. The African Championships in Athletics were held in Kenya for the first time. Previously two major athletics events have been held in Kenya, namely 1987 All-Africa Games and 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. The championships were awarded to Kenya at the April 2007 Confederation of African Athletics Congress in Dakar, Senegal. The event was originally scheduled to be held from April 28 to May 2, 2010, but due to delayed preparations the event was moved forward.

neg: Conservative Monday Club its support to Count Nikolai Tolstoy, historian and author of "Victims of Yalta" and "The Minister and the Massacres", who was then being sued for libel, by holding a dinner for him at London's Charing Cross Hotel on 26 October 1988. The club opposed what it described as the "premature" independence of Kenya, and the breakup of the Central African Federation, which was the subject of its first major public meeting in September 1961. It was fundamentally opposed to decolonisation, and defended white minority rule in South Africa and Rhodesia. During the Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) period in Rhodesia,

neg: Mbiyu Koinange of his tenure, Peter Mbiyu served as Minister of State in the Office of the President (1966–79). Mbiyu Koinange Peter Mbiyu Koinange (1907 – 3 September 1981) was a politician from Kenya. He served in the government and cabinet of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first president, for 16 years. During this time, he held the post of Member of Parliament for the Kiambaa constituency and the portfolios of Minister of State for Education, External Affairs, Pan-African Affairs, as well as Minister of State in the Office of the President. Born Mbiyu wa Koinange in 1907 in Njunu, Kiambu District he was

neg: Uganda National Congress 1974: 47-51) While in Kenya he had got deeply involved in the anti-colonial struggles over there: he had been a very active member of the Kenya African Union before it was prescribed, and later was one of the leading members of Nairobi African Congress Party. At the time of his return, Lango, his home district, was represented in the Legico (Legislative Council) by Yakobo Omonya, a man of limited political skills. With Obote, one of the first people from the district to reach Makerere University, a man who had been forged into a consummate politician in the struggles in Kenya

neg: Japhet Kareke Mbiuki Japhet Kareke Mbiuki Japhet Kareke Mbiuki is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Kenya African National Union and was elected to represent the Nithi Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007. In his first term In parliament he served as an assistant minister in the ministry of livestock and agriculture. He's credited as the brains behind the introduction of free fertiliser and seedlings to farmers. Between 2012-2017 he was reelected back to parliament under The National Alliance party. In the 2017 general election he was overwhelming reelected back to parliament under the Jubilee

neg: Education in Kenya sitting for the East African Advanced Certificate of Education (EAACE). With the collapse of the East African community in 1977, Kenya continued with the same system of education but changed the examination names from their regional identity to a national identity. The East African Certificate of Primary Education became the Certificate of Primary Education (CPE), the first time the C.P.E was marked by a computer system, the East African Certificate of Education became the Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) and the East African Advanced Certificate of Education became the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE). In 1985 President Daniel arap

neg: Kenya–South Korea relations Kenyatta. They discussed deepening bilateral ties and increasing trade. In 2012, South Korean Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik visited Kenya. He held talks with President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga also visited South Korea in 2012. He held talks with Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik. In June 2012, Korean Air started flying from Seoul to Nairobi. To promote the launch of the flights Korean Air's Twitter feed stated, “...Fly to Korean Air and enjoy the grand African Savanna, the safari tour, and the indigenous people full of primitive energy.” Kenyans exposed their anger on social

neg: Japhet Kareke Mbiuki party and currently serving as chair of parliamentary Committee on National environment. Japhet Kareke Mbiuki Japhet Kareke Mbiuki is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Kenya African National Union and was elected to represent the Nithi Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007. In his first term In parliament he served as an assistant minister in the ministry of livestock and agriculture. He's credited as the brains behind the introduction of free fertiliser and seedlings to farmers. Between 2012-2017 he was reelected back to parliament under The National Alliance party. In the 2017

neg: Kenya Posts and Telecommunications Corporation Kenya Posts and Telecommunications Corporation Kenya Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (KPTC) was a government company that provided telecommunication and postal services across Kenya. In 1999, the KPTC was separated into three separate entities - Telkom Kenya, Kenya Postal Corporation and the Communication Commission of Kenya,(CCK) the licensing and regulatory authority of the government. From 1948 to 1977, postal service in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda was provided by the East African Posts and Telecommunications Corporation. The dissolution of the first East African Community since that era forced Kenya to establish its own monopoly communications company, KPTC. New government economic policies in

neg: Kenya Airways Kenya Airways Kenya Airways Ltd., more commonly known as Kenya Airways, is the flag carrier airline of Kenya. The company was founded in 1977, after the dissolution of East African Airways. Their head office is located in Embakasi, Nairobi, with its hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The airline was owned by the Government of Kenya until , and it was privatised in 1996, becoming the first African flag carrier to successfully do so. Kenya Airways is currently a public-private partnership. The largest shareholder is the Government of Kenya (48.9%), 38.1% is owned by KQ Lenders Company 2017 Ltd. (in

neg: Kenya African Union Kenya African Union The Kenya African Union (KAU) was an organization devoted to achieving independence for British Kenya. In 1960 it became the current Kenya African National Union (KANU). The Kenya African Union was founded in 1944 under name Kenya African Study Union. The word "study" was dropped in 1947 when Jomo Kenyatta joined and became the leader of the party. At the time Kenya was among several African colonies experiencing misrule as a result of the European power's distracting involvement in World War II. Kenyan Africans tried to use KAU to gain political rights through peaceful, nonviolent approaches. The

neg: Anglican Church of Kenya The province was divided into two, with Festo Olang' being the first African archbishop of the new province of Kenya in 1970. Manasses Kuria was the Archbishop of Kenya from 1980 to 1994. The current archbishop is Joseph Ole Sapit, who is in office since 2016 . The Anglican Church of Kenya has been politically active throughout its history. As the official church of the colonial power, the Anglican missions enjoyed a privileged position, and Anglican preachers sharply denounced the Mau Mau rebellion in the 1950s. A number of Kikuyu loyalists who rejected Mau Mau were active church members. When

neg: Chris Murungaru Chris Murungaru Dr Christopher Ndarathi "Chris" Murungaru (born August 19, 1954, Nyeri, Kenya) is a Kenyan politician, a former Member of Parliament for Kieni Constituency in Nyeri District and a former Minister of Transport. When the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) Government took power from Kenya African National Union (KANU) in 2003, Dr Murungaru was named Minister of Internal Security. He was later transferred to the Ministry of Transport in a cabinet reshuffle, following revelations of the Anglo Leasing Scandal. When President Mwai Kibaki reconstituted the cabinet following a humiliating defeat in the November 21, 2005 constitutional Referendum, he was dropped

neg: Czech Republic–Kenya relations Czech Republic–Kenya relations Czech Republic–Kenya relations are bilateral relations between Czech Republic and Kenya. Kenya and the Czech Republic maintain cordial relations. The First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic visited Kenya in 2011. In 2006, the Czech Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade visited Kenya. A 14-member parliamentary team visited and attended an inter-parliamentary meeting in Nairobi. The Kenyan tourism minister visited the Czech Republic in 2006. Kenya and the Czech Republic have signed agreements in: Both countries have identified key areas in development such as commerce, trade, tourism, education and culture. Approximately, 10,000 Czech

neg: Kenya National Archives National Heritage and Culture. The Kenya National Archives building also houses the Murumbi Gallery which contains African artifacts that were collected in the 19th century. The gallery is situated at the ground floor of the Kenya National Archives building and it is named after Joseph Murumbi, who was the second vice president of Kenya. It is currently the largest Pan-African art gallery in Africa and it contains ancient art collections from different regions and communities of Africa. The collected artifacts were acquired by the government of Kenya after a concessionary arrangement was agreed upon with Joseph Murumbi, who had initially

neg: Tanzania national cricket team formed the majority of the players, with a significant European minority. Distance between Tanganyika and other countries in the African Great Lakes meant that the first international was not played until 1951, when Tanganyika lost by an innings to Kenya. Occasional matches against Kenya and Uganda continued throughout the 1950s and Zanzibar also played matches against Uganda, beginning in 1956. Other opponents from further afield also toured, with Tanganyika playing the MCC in 1957 and 1963, a South African Non-Europeans side in 1958 (who also played Zanzibar) and Pakistan International Airlines in 1964. The occasional matches against Kenya and Uganda

neg: Mohamed Yusuf Haji Management and Finance Control. Haji is married. Haji began his professional career in administration and management. He joined the Provincial Administration of Kenya as a District Officer, and went on to serve as Provincial Commissioner between 1970 and 1997. In 1998, Haji was nominated as a member of the Kenyan Parliament. He was later elected an official Member of Parliament on a Kenya African National Union (KANU) ticket. From 1998 to 2001, Haji worked as an Assistant Minister in the Office of the President. He subsequently acted as the Office's Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs in 2002. On a

neg: History of Kenya ownership and social status. As a reaction to their exclusion from political representation, the Kikuyu people, the most subject to pressure by the settlers, founded in 1921 Kenya's first African political protest movement, the Young Kikuyu Association, led by Harry Thuku. After the Young Kikuyu Association was banned by the government, it was replaced by the Kikuyu Central Association in 1924. In 1944 Thuku founded and was first chairman of the multi-tribal Kenya African Study Union (KASU), which in 1946 became the Kenya African Union (KAU). It was an African nationalist organisation that demanded access to white-owned land. KAU acted

neg: Elisabeth Tankeu Elisabeth Tankeu Elisabeth Tankeu (29 February 1944 – 16 October 2011) was a Cameroonian politician. She was the African Union's Commissioner of Trade and Industry. On 20 October 2018, Leader of the Opposition and former Prime Minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga was appointed to the portfolio of African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development. From 1976 to 1979 Tankeu served as Deputy Director of Planning for Cameroon and from 1980 to 1983 she was Director of the same ministry. From 1983 to 1988 she was Deputy Minister for Planning of Industries and from 1988 to 1992 Minister for Planning and

neg: New Kenya Party government. In the 1961 general elections the party received 3.2% of the vote, winning four of the 53 elected seats in the Legislative Council, and joined the coalition government led by the Kenya African Democratic Union. The party was dissolved in 1963. New Kenya Party The New Kenya Party was a political party in Kenya. With encouragement from Governor Evelyn Baring and Secretary of State for the Colonies Alan Lennox-Boyd, the New Kenya Group was established on 2 April 1959 by Michael Blundell. It was the first multi-racial political party in Kenya, and was founded to counter African nationalism and

neg: Kenya African Union negotiations led by former KAU leaders prevailed, inspiring other movements across Africa and the world. The Royal Commission helped settle the land arguments between the British and the Kenyans. The Royal Commission also helped make government decisions and proved that the KAU was an organization that desired peace and tranquility. Kenya African Union The Kenya African Union (KAU) was an organization devoted to achieving independence for British Kenya. In 1960 it became the current Kenya African National Union (KANU). The Kenya African Union was founded in 1944 under name Kenya African Study Union. The word "study" was dropped in 1947

neg: Esau Khamati Oriedo movement in colonial Kenya. The antecedent trade-union movement gave impetus to the 1944 founding of the Kenya African Union (KAU) political party which was banned in 1953 during the Mau Mau rebellion; the KAU eventually became the Kenya African National Union (KANU)—the party that formed the first African Government of Kenya at independence in 1963. During the Kakamega Gold Rush of 1930–52 he advocated for the unionisation of African mine workers as a non-violent effective approach to fight for their rights through collective bargaining initiatives; he implored the Local Native Council (LNC) of North Nyanza to support the unionisation approach,

neg: Netball in Kenya 1990s though there were few opportunities for adult players after they completed school. In 1966, the Kenya Inter-racial Netball and Rounders Association changes its name to the Kenya Netball Association. Kenya was the first African country to become an affiliate of International Federation of Netball Associations. In 1976, Anne Stephenson of the All England Netball Association went to Kenya to train umpires there. In 1985, Kenya sent a team to Tanzania to participate in the East and Central African Cup, a competition for club teams. Kenya Breweries lost to the Zambian Zesco Ndola 45-47. In 1986, the Kenya Meat Commission

neg: Eric Edward Khasakhala Khasakhala Memorial Highway. Eric Edward Khasakhala Eric Edward Khasakhala, known as "Omwana wa Kwendo" (26 March 1926 – 14 July 2000) was a Kenyan politician, educationist, Pan Africanist, independence activist, Cabinet Minister and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Kenya. He was a participant of the delegation at the negotiations for Independence at the Lancaster House Conferences; he was instrumental in the formation of Kenya's Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) party, which he served as one of the party officers. The KADU advocated for the federalist post independent Kenya. Khasakhala was a political protégé of Esau Khamati

neg: Haron Shakava Haron Shakava Haron Shakava (born 27 December 1993) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays for Gor Mahia in the Kenyan Premier League and the Kenya national team as a defender. Shakava made his debut for Kenya national team on 4 July 2015, in a second leg match of the 2016 African Nations Championship qualification against Ethiopia. The match ended with a 0–0 draw, and Kenya was eliminated in the preliminary round because of losing the first leg 2–0. On 7 October 2015, Shakava scored a goal for Kenya in a 5–2 win against Mauritus in the first round of

neg: Masinde Muliro Nzau Muimi representing Eastern Province, Lawrence Oguda representing Nyanza South, and Oginga Odinga representing Nyanza Central. In 1958 Muliro formed the Kenya National Party with the support of 9 Legco members. He later on dissolved his party to join the Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU). He was subsequently appointed minister of commerce just before Kenya gained independence in 1963. Muliro worked in various positions in later governments, but was frequently on the wrong side of President Jomo Kenyatta. After Kenyatta's death, Muliro went back to Parliament after winning a petition in court. He served as the Kitale East Constituency until

neg: Mbiyu Koinange Mbiyu Koinange Peter Mbiyu Koinange (1907 – 3 September 1981) was a politician from Kenya. He served in the government and cabinet of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first president, for 16 years. During this time, he held the post of Member of Parliament for the Kiambaa constituency and the portfolios of Minister of State for Education, External Affairs, Pan-African Affairs, as well as Minister of State in the Office of the President. Born Mbiyu wa Koinange in 1907 in Njunu, Kiambu District he was the eldest son of Koinange Wa Mbiyu, a prominent Kikuyu chief during Kenya's colonial period, and Wairimu,

neg: India–Kenya relations grid. India's Pan-African e-Network project seeks to make available teleeducation and telemedicine facilities to African countries including Kenya. Indian investments in Kenya are now worth $1.5 billion and India's pharmaceutical exports have played a key role in making essential drugs available at affordable prices in Kenya. India–Kenya relations India–Kenya relations are bilateral diplomatic relations between the Republic of India and the Republic of Kenya. As littoral states of the Indian Ocean, trade links and commercial ties between India and Kenya go back several centuries. Kenya has a large minority of Indians and Persons of Indian Origin living there who are

neg: National Accord and Reconciliation Act 2008 National Accord and Reconciliation Act 2008 The National Accord and Reconciliation Act of 2008 is an act of the National Assembly of Kenya that temporarily re-established the offices of Prime Minister of Kenya, along with the creation of two deputy prime ministers. This act followed the February 28, 2008 power-sharing agreement between current President Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga, who became the first prime minister of Kenya since 1964, when the constitution of the newly created Republic abolished the office. The agreement was necessitated by the 2007-08 Kenyan crisis. The Cabinet created by the act consists of the

neg: United Democratic Movement (Kenya) and Kenya African National Union to field a single presidential candidate at the 2013 general elections, before finally settling on becoming part of the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy In 2016,Kenya's former Director of Public Prosecutions Philip Murgor was unveiled as the United Democratic Movement (Kenya) presidential candidate in Nairobi for the August 2017 General Election. United Democratic Movement (Kenya) The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is a political party that was founded in 1999 by politicians who were at the time considederd to be renegades from the then ruling party Kenya African National Union but was denied registration by the

neg: Kenya African National Union to side with the West during the Cold War, with both Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel Moi using apparent links to the Soviet Union as pretexts to crush political dissent. KANU's leadership structure consists of a national chairman, a secretary general and several national vice chairmen. All these officials are elected at a national delegates conference (The last full election was in 2005 and it saw Uhuru Kenyatta, who has since quit the party, confirmed as party chairman). Delegates who participate at the national elections are selected through the party's constituency level branches. Kenya African National Union The Kenya African National

neg: Italy–Kenya relations Italy–Kenya relations This article discusses bilateral relations between Kenya and Italy. Relations between both countries remain cordial. In 1902 the first Italian missionaries came to Kenya. The Italian Foreign Minister, Franco Frattini visited Kenya in 2010. The Prime Minister of Kenya visited Italy in 2009. The Kenyan Cabinet Secretaries for Treasury and Agriculture have also visited Italy. In July 2015, Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi made a two-day official visit to Nairobi. There he held bilateral talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta which mainly concerned collaborative efforts by both countries on the war on terror and investments in Kenya. Even

neg: Bethwell Allan Ogot politician, writer and health specialist. She eventually served the government of Kenya as an Assistant Minister for Culture and Social Services. He was educated at Ambira, Maseno School, Makerere University College, and the University of St Andrews and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. While studying in London, he served as a leader of the Kenya Students Association, where he assisted the Kenya nationalists, notably the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga during the 1960 negotiations at the Lancaster negotiations for Kenya's independence. Ogot commenced his university academic and research life as lecturer at the Makerere University, and

neg: Kenya Colony Sultan would cease to have sovereignty over the Protectorate of Kenya. In this way, Kenya became an independent country under the Kenya Independence Act 1963 which established the "Dominion of Kenya", with Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. Mzee Jomo Kenyatta was the first prime minister. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga was named Kenyatta’s first vice-president. On May 26, 1963 Kenya had its first elections and a new red, green, and black flag was introduced. Exactly 12 months later on 12 December 1964, Kenya became a republic under the name "Republic of Kenya". Kenya Colony The Colony and Protectorate of Kenya

neg: Ghana–Kenya relations in 2017 under the theme "Breaking New Frontiers in Intra-Africa Trade."Ghana and Kenya are uniquely positioned to act as role models to other African Nations, of how Intra-Africa trade can strengthen our Africans Economies." said Mrs. Leah Nduati-Lee who co-founded the event with Mr. Nana Yao Lee. "Kenyans and Ghanaians can profitably engage in knowledge sharing, joint ventures and partnerships." she added. Ghana–Kenya relations Ghana–Kenya relations are bilateral relations between Ghana and Kenya. Ghana is a partner of Kenya in many areas, particularly trade, agriculture and energy. Ties between both countries date back to the pre-colonial days when Ghana's First

neg: Loreto High School, Limuru Loreto High School, Limuru Loreto High School Limuru is an all girls’ National School located in Karambaini, in the highlands of Limuru, Kiambu County, Central Kenya. It is approximately from the capital city of Nairobi, Kenya. On , Loreto Limuru High School opened its doors to its first students. The school founders were the Sisters of Loreto, who came from Ireland to Kenya in 1921 as Catholic missionaries to improve educational opportunity for girls in that area. The original vision of the school's founders was to educate African girls who, at that time, were denied the right to an academic

neg: House of Representatives (Kenya) the House of Representatives was combined with the Senate, to form an enlarged single chamber parliament, known as the National Assembly. House of Representatives (Kenya) The House of Representatives was the lower house of the National Assembly of Kenya, under the Constitution of 1963, the upper house being the Senate Elected between 18 and 26 May 1963, it consisted of 129 directly elected Members of Parliament, with its presiding officer being the Speaker, Sir Humphrey Slade. The leader of the largest party, the Kenyan African National Union, Jomo Kenyatta, became the Prime Minister, appointed by the Governor-General. Following constitutional amendments

neg: Kenya National Party with the KIM to present a united front at the Lancaster House Conference. After the conference the KNP was briefly relaunched as the Kenya African People's Party (KAPP) before merging with several other parties in June 1960 to form the Kenya African Democratic Union, whilst the KIM merged into the rival Kenya African National Union. Kenya National Party The Kenya National Party (KNP) was a political party in Kenya. The KNP was established in July 1959 as a multiracial party consisting of African, Arab, European and Indian members of the Legislative Council, led by Masinde Muliro. Several prominent politicians joined

neg: 1981 African Youth Championship 1981 African Youth Championship The African Youth Championship 1981 was contested through home and away matches. It also served as qualification for the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship. The following teams entered the tournament (and played at least one match): The first leg was played on 8 June 1980. The second leg was held on 22 June 1980. The winners advanced to the First Round. Guinea, Cameroon, Tunisia, Morocco, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Algeria, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Uganda, the Central African Republic and Kenya all received byes to the First Round. Côte d'Ivoire, Uganda and Kenya withdrew. Central African Republic were

neg: Jomo Kenyatta government passed laws to encourage foreign investment, recognising that Kenya needed foreign-trained specialists in scientific and technical fields to aid its economic development. Under Kenyatta, Western companies regarded Kenya as a safe and profitable place for investment; between 1964 and 1970, large-scale foreign investment and industry in Kenya nearly doubled. In contrast to his economic policies, Kenyatta publicly claimed he would create a democratic socialist state with an equitable distribution of economic and social development. In 1965, when Thomas Mboya was minister for economic planning and development, the government issued a session paper titled "African Socialism and its Application to

neg: Peter Dawo of Kenya international footballer Patrick Oboya. Peter Dawo Peter Dawo (born 1964) is a former Kenya international football forward who played for clubs in Kenya, Egypt and Oman. Born in Kericho, Dawo began playing football in the local league for MTI. After performing well with MTI, he was noticed by Gor Mahia F.C. and signed for the club in 1987. In his first season with Gor Mahia, Dawo helped the club win a domestic league and cup double. He also led the club to its first and only African Cup Winners' Cup title in 1987, scoring 10 goals in the

neg: 1962 Southern Rhodesian general election RF was more keen, and stated that independence could be either within or without the Commonwealth. The principal division was on race relations. The UFP leader Sir Edgar Whitehead pledged to appoint Southern Rhodesia's first African Minister should he be re-elected. The RF insisted that the UFP's moves were reckless and endangered Rhodesian society. They saw the 1961 constitution as opening the door to African dominance of Europeans "before the former has acquired adequate knowledge and experience of democratic government" and pointed to Kenya where Europeans had been forced out of the country as an example of what might happen.

neg: Kenya Independence Movement to present a united front at the Lancaster House Conference. The following year the KIM's leadership established the Kenya African National Union through a merger with the Kenya African Union and the National People's Convention Party, whilst the KNP merged with other parties to form the rival Kenya African Democratic Union. Kenya Independence Movement The Kenya Independence Movement (KIM) was a political party in Kenya. The KIM was established in August 1959 by African members of the Legislative Council, and was led by Julius Gikonyo Kiano, Tom Mboya and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga. Primarily a Kikuyu and Luo party, its formation

neg: Hadhramaut Minister Ali Alatas and former Finance Minister Mari'e Muhammad are of Hadhrami descent, as is the former Prime Minister of East Timor, Mari Alkatiri.(2006). Hadhramis have also settled in large numbers along the East African coast, and two former ministers in Kenya, Shariff Nasser and Najib Balala, are of Hadhrami descent. Genetic evidence has linked the Lemba people, an African Jewish community of Zimbabwe and South Africa, to the people of the Hadramaut region. Among the Hadramaut region there has been a historical Jewish population, suggesting both religious and ethnic continuity between Hadhramis and the Lemba. The Qu'aiti sultans ruled

neg: East African Legislative Assembly East African Legislative Assembly The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) is a sub-organ of the larger East African Community, being the legislative arm of the Community. Members are sworn into five-year terms. EALA had its first sitting in Arusha, Tanzania on 29 November 2001. It had been founded the day before. The first Speaker of the Assembly was Abdulrahman Kinana of Tanzania. The first Assembly, including members from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, was dissolved in 2006. The second Assembly expanded as Rwanda and Burundi joined the EAC in 2007. Abdirahim Abdi of Kenya was the Speaker of the second Assembly.