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Canon Hesbon Nyong'o valued education and was instrumental in the establishment of Maseno Girls Primary School.
With his wife Dorca, they ensured that their 10 children got a decent education, ultimately creating some kind of a scholarly family 'empire' before his death in 2006.
Dorca Nyong'o: She is the 90 plus year old matriarch of the Nyongo's and the inspiration behind Twiga Association for the education of the girl child.
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