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Uhuru ensured I got decent meals from the family kitchen – former driver reveals

74-year-old Mugo Karuga was the designated driver of one of the vehicles assigned to Kenya's first President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta and often drove Uhuru to school.

At the time, Uhuru was a student at St Mary's School in Nairobi and Karuga, in an interview with a local daily, described him as playful and sporty.

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