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Mau Mau heroine dies poor, to be buried tomorrow

In this file photo, former Meru Governor Peter Munya hands over a portrait of late Mau Mau war hero Field Marshal Musa Mwariama, to the late widow Jacinta during Mashujaa Day celebrations 2016. Jacinta died after developing complications last month and will be buried tomorrow. [Photo: Peter Muthomi/Standard]

An important chapter of Meru history will be closed tomorrow when Jacinta Mwariama is buried in Kiambogo, Timau, in Buuri sub-county.

Ms Mwariama was the second wife of Mau Mau hero, Field Marshal Musa Mwariama.

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