Freedom fighters across the country could soon heave a sigh of relief following plans by the Dedan Kimathi Foundation to allocate them land. More than 8,000 freedom fighters are to benefit from a land ...

An elaborate ceremony commemorating the capture and death of Mau Mau war hero Dedan Kimathi took place in Nyeri County on Saturday. The usually low key memorial was this time accompanied by pilgrimage ...

The last-born daughter of the late freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi, Ms Wanjugu Kimathi (pictured) spent the night at Rumuruti police cells after being arrested by the police. She was arrested at Thome ...

The grave site of a guerilla leader in Kenya's anti-colonial rebellion has been discovered beneath a prison in Nairobi, a foundation set up by his family says, more than 60 years after he was executed ...

In the past, several attempts were made to identify the spot where the body was buried but in vain until now. When the previous president, Mwai Kibaki, came to power in 2003, he promised to make ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - After several years of search spearheaded by the Government of Kenya, the gravesite of independence hero Field Marshall Dedan Kimathi has been located, Garowe Online reports. It has ...

He was once called a terrorist. Today, Mau Mau guerilla leader Dedan Kimathi is heralded as a freedom fighter who helped liberate Kenya. Now, a move is afoot to give Kimathi - who was hanged in 1958 - ...

Dedan Kimathi alikuwa kiongoni wa Mau Mau, vuguvugu la kupigania uhuru wa Kenya. Anakumbukwa kama mwanamapinduzi aliyepambana na mkoloni wa Uingereza hadi alipouawa. Dedan Kimathi alizaliwa Kimathi wa ...

Mukami Kimathi poses for a photograph in front of two busts erected in honour of her husband, the late freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi and South African anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela at ...