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Friday 6 January 2012

Tom Mboya Monument.








     The historic monument of the political fighter Tom Mboya in the heart of capital city of Kenya,Nairobi.
                                
  Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya  was born on August 15, 1930 in Kilima Mbogo,near    Thika town in what was called the White Highlands of Kenya and passed on July 5,1969.He was a prominent Kenyan politician during Jomo Kenyatta's government.He was founder of the Nairobi People's Congress Party, a key figure in the formation of the Kenya African National Union(KANU) and the Minister of Economic Planning and Development at the time of his death.Mboya was assassinated on July 5, 1969 in Nairobi.

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