Wangari Maathai

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Wangari Maathai Institute at UON
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Prof Wangari Maathai’s Rich Legacy Comes Alive At UoN

The Institute, whose construction commenced in 2016, was set up by the Government to advance the legacy of the 2004 Kenyan Nobel Laureate...

The Late Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai. She fought Retired President Daniel Moi's plans to erect a building at Uhuru Park and now the government has shelved plans to have a road constructed through the park. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Wangari Maathai’s Legacy Forces Govt to Shelve Uhuru Park Encroachment

Nobel Laureate fought off Retired President Daniel Moi's plans to construct a building on the park.

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American jazz artist composes song called “Wangari Maathai” in commemoration

The song is in commemoration of the Nobel Laurete, released approximately three weeks after her 7th commemoration

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REPORTER’S DIARY: ‘Cursed’ by women who stripped before cameras

The mothers of the political prisoners, among them firebrand Koigi wa Wamwere and lawyers Mirugi Kariuki and Rumba Kinuthia, were protesting the continued...