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Ngina Kenyatta (Mama Ngina)

Date of Birth: 24 June 1933
Place of Birth: Ngenda, Kiambu District, Central Province


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Keeping up with the Kenyattas

He was referring to two Kalenjin politicians – Johana Ng'eno from Narok and Oscar Sudi from Nandi – who had the previous weekend reminded Kenyatta that Kenya belongs to all the 47 ethnic groups 'and not to the Kenyattas or Mama Ngina Kenyatta' (Kenyatta's mother)...


Hanging on a handshake

Among these are Kikuyu elders who advise Uhuru with varying degrees of success: Mama Ngina Kenyatta Uhuru's mother; George Muhoho Uhuru's uncle; and the inner core of the Kiambu old guard...

Since then Gideon who has some backing from Mama Ngina has been meeting with political supporters at the exclusive Muthaiga Club in Nairobi much to the consternation of its members who prefer politics to be left outside the front gate...


Raila beats rivals to a new deal

Uhuru's mother Mama Ngina Kenyatta and his younger brother Muhoho Kenyatta ('MK') joined in reassuring the Odingas in person that Uhuru wanted reconciliation and that a role would be created for Raila in government...

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Closer and closer

Gideon and his Kenya African National Union are supporting Jubilee only because Moi père was prevailed upon by Uhuru Kenyatta's mother Mama Ngina Kenyatta to convince KANU to back Jubilee...

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Jubilee unites ahead of poll

Jubilee gathered at Kasarani Stadium near Nairobi while CORD met at Mama Ngina Gardens in Mombasa...


Six in the dock

In the Kikuyu heartland of Gatundu home of the late founding President Jomo Kenyatta his widow Mama Ngina blessed both her son Uhuru and Ruto...


Who is heading for the Hague?

State House insiders insist that Kibaki would not tolerate the arraignment of Uhuru Kenyatta at the Hague; Uhuru’s mother Mama Ngina Kenyatta is still highly influential with the Kibakis...


No-party politics rule

The ceremony attracted southern Kikuyuland's elite: 'Sir' Charles Mugane Njonjo (the Anglophile former Attorney General); Mama Ngina Kenyatta (Jomo's widow Uhuru's mother); and Paul Muite (MP for Kabete) who has broken with the Kibaki government and is for practical purposes allied to the ODM...


Ethnic alarums

Kibaki's failure to stop the break-up of the multi-ethnic National Alliance Rainbow Coalition (NARC) that won the 2002 elections has exposed him to accusations of partisanship with the Kikuyu-led power faction headed by businessmen Joe Barage Wanjui Peter Kanyago Nathaniel Kangethe and George Kamau Muhoho (brother of Mama Ngina Kenyatta Jomo Kenyatta's widow)...


In the hole

Others are his close associates such as Defence Minister Njenga Karume as well as Kenyatta's widow the fabulously wealthy Mama Ngina mother of opposition leader Uhuru Kenyatta...


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