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Ngina Kenyatta, geborene Muhoho (* 1933) ist eine Tochter von Chief Muhoho und dessen Frau Anne Nyokabi Muhoho aus Kenia. Sie war seit 1951 die vierte Ehefrau des späteren Präsidenten Jomo Kenyatta. Ngina, einst die First Lady des Landes, wird allgemein nur Mama Ngina genannt.
Ngina Kenyatta (née Muhoho; born 24 June 1933), popularly known as "Mama Ngina", is the former First Lady of Kenya. She is the widow of Kenya's first president, Jomo Kenyatta (~1889–1978), and mother of the fourth president Uhuru Kenyatta who served from 2013 to 2022.
16. Juni 2023 · Mama Ngina, as she is known, will mark her 90th birthday on 24 June 2023. She was by her husband’s side when Kenya won independence 60 years ago and for many turbulent years thereafter. Although Kenyatta was polygamous, it was the younger Mama Ngina who took on the roles of first lady. Ngina married Jomo Kenyatta in 1952 at the age of 19.
- Kenyatta’s Death and After
- Protecting “Our Son”
- Mau Mau Uneasy Legacy
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The way she handled the news of Kenyatta’s death on 21 August 1978suggests she was preparing her political survival. At that time, jockeying for succession was fierce and the Kenyan political elite was profoundly divided over it. So as the Mzee (“old man”) – as he was called – died, Mama Ngina and his stepsons Peter Magana and Peter Muigai informed...
In 2013, the matriarch bounced back to the centre of Kenyan politics, the first woman to have been spouse and now mother of a sitting president. That would not have seemed likely when Uhuru Kenyatta was indicted by the International Criminal Court on charges of crimes against humanity. The charges stemmed from the 2007-2008 post-election violence, ...
Mama Ngina recently came to the defence of the Kenyattas, who are accused of sidelining freedom fighters and their families. The historical grievanceis that they did not benefit from post-independence allocations. Ngina has sought to realign herself with the Mau Mau. She has claimed that she was among the Mau Mau women fighters. There is no archiva...
Ngina Kenyatta, the widow of Kenya's first president, Jomo Kenyatta, has been involved in the country's politics since independence. She supported her son Uhuru Kenyatta's presidency and defended the Kenyatta family's legacy amid Mau Mau controversy.
17. Sept. 2021 · President Uhuru's daughter Ngina Kenyatta welcomed her first baby at a Nairobi hospital on Thursday evening. She is engaged to Sam Mwai Junior, a sports consultant and manager of Karen Country Club.
4. Okt. 2021 · Documents show that a foundation called Varies was set up in 2003 in Panama, naming Mr Kenyatta's mother, Ngina, 88, as the first benefactor - and Kenya's leader as the second benefactor,...
16. Juni 2023 · Mama Ngina, as she is known, will mark her 90th birthday on 24 June 2023. She was by her husband’s side when Kenya won independence 60 years ago and for many turbulent years thereafter. Although...
