He was one of the brightest minds during the British colonial rule and after the independence in 1963.
The man was towering figure whose star still shines bright several decades after he was laid to rest on May 17, 1981.
To many who understands his heroism, he is an underrated liberation hero who was at the heart of the fight against disease, poverty and illiteracy in colonial and post-colonial Kenya.
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