Jomo Kenyatta1 June 1963
Kenyatta is appointed Prime Minister of the autonomous Kenyan Government, and is known as mzee (a Swahili word meaning old man or elder)
Kenya · Government / Kenya African National Union (KANU). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Kenyatta is appointed Prime Minister of the autonomous Kenyan Government, and is known as mzee (a Swahili word meaning old man or elder)
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