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How Father Nicholas Stam was starved out of Kisii

President Jomo Kenyatta during a tour at Maryhill School in Thika in 1969. [File, Standard]

Although Father Nicholas Stam had been in Kisii for some years, he had a rough time sustaining the Mill Hill Catholic mission at Nyabururu, and found himself using his gun to fight the locals.

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