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Bildad Kaggia, Kungu Karumba, Henry Cheboiwo, Jomo Kenyatta, Daniel Moi, Paul Ngei, and Fred Kubai. [File, Standard]
For nine years, Paul Ngei toiled alongside Mzee Jomo Kenyatta in Kenya's forlorn prisons, accruing the prestige of being one of the Kapenguria Six.
Upon their release in 1961 and re-admission into politics, Ngei hang on Kenyatta's coattails only as it was enough to get his grounding. In the run up to the independence General Election of 1963, Ngei dumped Kanu and founded African Peoples Party (APP).
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