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Immortals: Priscila Abwao deserved more than just a flight

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Few Kenyans know that Priscilla Abwao was the first woman to serve in the Legislative Council in 1961.

Since Kenya does not honor its historical figures, heroes, and heroines, the name of this mercurial lady is unknown even to millennial scholars of history or political science.

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