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When ‘ghosts’ haunted Kenya’s first President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta out of State House

By KENNETH KWAMA

Home is where your clothes are, or so the saying goes, but this was not the case for Kenya’s first President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta and State House Nairobi, where he kept a few clothes but never spent a night for fear of ghosts.

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