Kenyan politician Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta served as the country’s president from 2013 until 2022.
Between 2002 to 2013, Uhuru served as the representative for Gatundu South. From 2007 till 2013, he held the role of deputy prime minister in the grand coalition government.
Uhuru’s mother, Mama Ngina Kenyatta, was the fourth wife of Kenya’s founding president, Jomo Kenyatta. On October 26, 1961, he entered this world.When Uhuru was three years old, his father Jomo Kenyatta put him in a creche.
There were no preschools or daycare centres around. On State House Road, Lady Northey was the best creche that I could have asked for.
Uhuru was a client of Nairobi’s St. Mary’s School. He also worked as a teller at the Kenya Commercial Bank for a short time between 1979 and 1980. Uhuru went to St. Mary’s School in Kenya before enrolling at Amherst College in the United States to study economics, politics, and government.
After moving back to Kenya, he started a thriving nursery. Along with that, he started taking on part of the responsibility of running the family business.
Gachagua Rigathi
After William Samoei Ruto picked Geoffrey Rigathi to be his running mate in the 2022 presidential contest, Rigathi’s popularity skyrocketed.
Former Division Officer under President Moi, Personal Assistant to Uhuru Kenyatta under President Mwai Kibaki, and one-term Member of Parliament for Mathira, Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua is now a Deputy. Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua has never lost an election for vice president.
Gachagua was a relative unknown until he was elected to represent Mathira in parliament in 2017. His relatives, Nahashon Gachagua Reriani and Martha Kirigo, are also Mau Mau combatants, as he puts it.
He is one of nine children, and the eighth to be born. His educational journey began at Kabiruini Primary School, continued at Kianyaga High School, continued at the University of Nairobi, and concluded at Oklahoma University.
Davidson Ngibuini’s personal assistant and assistant at the Ministry of Home Affairs and National Heritage from 1989 until 1992.
