Jomo Kenyatta[a] CGH (c. 1897 – 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 …

Jomo Kenyatta was an African statesman and nationalist, the first prime minister (1963–64) and then the first president (1964–78) of independent Kenya.

Nov 25, 2024 · After Kenya gained independence from British rule in 1963, Kenyatta became the country’s first president and introduced a philosophy that would shape the nation’s identity for …

Aug 20, 2024 · That Jomo Kenyatta is still remembered as the father of independent Kenya is testament to the profound influence of myth in shaping history.

Aug 25, 2025 · Jomo Kenyatta - Kenyan Leader, Father of Nation, Independence Activist: Kenyatta returned to Kenya in September 1946 to take up leadership of the newly formed …

The Kenyatta family is the family of Jomo Kenyatta, the first President of Kenya and a prominent leader in the country's independence. Born into the dominant Kikuyu culture, Kenyatta became …

Uhuru Kenyatta is a Kenyan businessman and politician who held several government posts before serving as president of Kenya from 2013 to 2022. The son of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s …

The presidency of Jomo Kenyatta began on 12 December 1964, when Jomo Kenyatta was named as the 1st president of Kenya, and ended on 22 August 1978 upon his death.

Sep 29, 2025 · Kenyatta was sworn in for his second term on November 28, 2017. Odinga held his own controversial inauguration ceremony on January 30, 2018, where he was sworn in as …

Jomo Kenyatta pron. (20 October 1893 – 22 August 1978) was a Kenyan politician. He was the leader of Kenya from independence in 1963 to his death in 1978. He served first as Prime …