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When Tanzania’s Julius Nyerere said a big NO to Richard Leakey

Dr Louis Leakeywith his wife Mary Leakey. [File, Standard]

When Richard Leakey set his mind on something he didn’t do it in half measures. That is why he knocked on doors of presidents, princes, kings and queens when he wanted to retain the heritage his parents, Louis and Mary Leakey, had owned.

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