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First Lady’s role in helping the underserved laudable

By SAMUEL MAINA | Oct. 2, 2016
A mother of three, she has carved a niche in her own right gaining favourable approval ratings while retaining her privacy in the fishbowl of State House.PHOTO: COURTESY

In 2013, Kenya ushered in the fourth President of the republic and with him came First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, a most charming definition of grace, finesse and elegance.

Margaret is the daughter of former Kenya Railways director Njuguna Gakuo.

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