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Prophetess Moraa, Kisii hero who led rebellion in 1943

Kisii town in the 1950s. [File, Standard]

Long before Kenya erupted into a volcano of political violence and millions demanded right to self-determination, the Abagusii people had made a name by trying to dismantle colonial shackles.

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