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The Enigmatic Assassination of J.M. Kariuki: A Legacy of Courage and Controversy

As we usher in the 49th anniversary of J.M. Kariuki's state-sponsored murder, we would do well to remember where  we have come from as a country...because  we are fast headed back there. Josiah Mwangi Kariuki,  renowned for his fearless stance against government corruption and social injustices, met a tragic end in March 1975. His mysterious assassination remains one of the most enigmatic and controversial events in Kenya's history, leaving behind a legacy of courage, controversy, and unanswered questions. Born in 1929, J.M. rose to prominence as a vocal critic of the government of President Jomo Kenyatta. His impassioned speeches and tireless advocacy for the rights of ordinary Kenyans earned him widespread admiration and respect, but also made him a target of powerful forces within the establishment. On the night of 1 March 1975, Kariuki was last seen leaving a nightclub in Nairobi. It would be the last time he was seen alive. In the days that followed, his disappearance sent

First pictures of Mungiki's "revenge" on Luos in Naivasha

We can now show you the first pictures coming in of Mungiki's brutality. The proscribed but government (read PNU, formely KANU) funded and police uniform-wearing-and-government-armed militia are back, ladies and gentlemen. And their target? Anyone opposing Kibaki's illegitimate regime. But unfortunately, the violence unleashed, based on a gross miscalculation is now taking a much bigger toll. President Moi is now hospitalised, no doubt his heart "breaking" from the ghastly scene unfolding before his very eyes. Even his mismanagement of Kenya didn't take us through the wire Kibaki has now taken Kenya. And for what, I ask?

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