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Although the post of President of Kenya was due to be elected at the same time as the National Assembly, Jomo Kenyatta was the sole candidate and was automatically elected without a vote being held. He died on 22 August 1978 while still in office and was succeeded by Daniel arap Moi .
Kenyatta stepped down at the end of his term on September 13, 2022. Amy McKenna. Jomo Kenyatta - Kenyan Leader, Father of Nation, Independence Activist: Kenyatta returned to Kenya in September 1946 to take up leadership of the newly formed Kenya African Union, of which he was elected president in June 1947.
Nov 16, 2008 · Jomo Kenyatta (c. 1894-1978) Elected in 1963 and named president in 1964, Jomo Kenyatta was the first president of Kenya and is still today often referred to as mzee (the Father of the Nation). Kenyatta was born under the name Kamau to Kikuyu parents in the town of Gatundu, Kiambu district around 1894 (the exact date of his birth is unknown).
Jun 8, 2018 · Jomo Kenyatta (1891-1978) was a Kenyan statesman and the dominant figure in the development of African nationalism in East Africa. His long career in public life made him the undisputed leader of the African people of Kenya in their struggle for independence.
Mar 17, 2023 · Mzee Jomo Kenyatta was a visionary leader who played a significant role in shaping Kenya’s history and identity. He was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist, politician, and the first President of Kenya.
Jomo Kenyatta 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 President from 1964 to his death in 1978.
Jomo Kenyatta was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who served as the first President of Kenya from 1964 until his death in 1978. Born in 1891 in British East Africa (now Kenya), Kenyatta became involved in anti-colonial politics and activism in the 1920s and played a key role in Kenya’s independence movement.
