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Abbas Kubaff
Andrew Kabiru Karuku (born 8 January 1978), popularly known as Abbas Kubaff, is a Kenyan hip hop artist who was raised in the Kariobangi South, Nairobi.
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African Great Lakes
The African Great Lakes (Maziwa Makuu) are a series of lakes constituting the part of the Rift Valley lakes in and around the East African Rift.
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African Securities Exchanges Association
The (ASEA) was incorporated in 1993 in the Republic of Kenya.
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African Wildlife Foundation
The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), founded in 1961 as the African Wildlife Leadership Foundation, is an international conservation organization that focuses on critically important landscapes in Africa.
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Alcohol abuse
Alcohol abuse is a previous psychiatric diagnosis in which there is recurring harmful use of alcohol despite its negative consequences.
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Amani (musician)
Cecilia Wairimu (born 28 November 1980), better known by her stage name Amani, is a Kenyan singer and songwriter.
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Anglican Church of Kenya
The Anglican Church of Kenya is a province of the Anglican Communion, and it is composed by 33 dioceses.
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Ann Njogu
Ann Njogu is a Kenyan activist.
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Anne Waiguru
Anne Mumbi Waiguru (born 1971) is the 2nd and current Governor of Kirinyaga County in Kenya, in office since 22 August 2017.
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Arabs
Arabs (عَرَب ISO 233, Arabic pronunciation) are a population inhabiting the Arab world.
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Audrey Mbugua
Audrey Mbugua (born 1984) is a Kenyan transgender activist who has been involved in legal actions in the High Court of Kenya to fight for the rights of transgender people.
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Avril (singer)
Judith Nyambura Mwangi (born 30 April 1986), better known by her mononym Avril, is a Kenyan singer-songwriter, actress and entertainer.
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Bantu expansion
The Bantu expansion is a major series of migrations of the original proto-Bantu language speaking group, who spread from an original nucleus around West Africa-Central Africa across much of sub-Sahara Africa.
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Bantu languages
The Bantu languages (English:, Proto-Bantu: */baⁿtʊ̀/) technically the Narrow Bantu languages, as opposed to "Wide Bantu", a loosely defined categorization which includes other "Bantoid" languages are a large family of languages spoken by the Bantu peoples throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Bantu peoples
The Bantu peoples are the speakers of Bantu languages, comprising several hundred ethnic groups in sub-Saharan Africa, spread over a vast area from Central Africa across the African Great Lakes to Southern Africa.
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Benson Wairegi
Benson Irungu Wairegi (born 1953) is an accountant, banker, businessman and entrepreneur in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
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Betty Gikonyo
Betty Muthoni Gikonyo (born May 27, 1950) is a Kenyan medical entrepreneur, pediatric cardiologist and one of the country's best known healthcare professionals.
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Bildad Kaggia
Bildad Mwaganu Kaggia (1921 – 7 March 2005) was a Kenyan nationalist, activist, and politician.
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Binyavanga Wainaina
Kenneth Binyavanga Wainaina (born 18 January 1971) is a Kenyan author, journalist and 2002 winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing.
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Boniface Mwangi
Boniface Mwangi (born July 10, 1983) is an award-winning Kenyan photojournalist, politician and activist involved in social-political activism through his initiative.
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Boniface Tumuti
Boniface Mucheru Tumuti (born 2 May 1992) is a Kenyan sprinter and hurdler.
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Britam Holdings Limited
Britam Holdings Limited, previously known by as British-American Investments Company, is a diversified financial services group and is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
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British Armed Forces
The British Armed Forces, also known as Her/His Majesty's Armed Forces, are the military services responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and the Crown dependencies.
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Caine Prize
The Caine Prize for African Writing is an annual literary award for the best original short story by an African writer, whether in Africa or elsewhere, published in the English language.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.
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Carole Wainaina
Carole Wamuyu Wainaina was the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Resources from October 2014 till April 2017.
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Catherine Ndereba
Catherine Nyambura Ndereba (born 21 July 1972) is a Kenyan marathon runner.
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Central Bank of Kenya
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) (Banki Kuu ya Kenya) is the monetary authority of Kenya.
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Centum Investments
Centum Investments, commonly known as Centum is a public East African investment company.
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Charles Njonjo
Charles Mugane Njonjo (born 23 January 1920) is a former Attorney General of Kenya (1963 – 1979), and Minister of Constitutional Affairs (1980 – 1983).
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Charles Rubia
Charles Wanyoike Rubia was the first African mayor of Nairobi.
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Chief Justice of Kenya
The Chief Justice of Kenya is the head of the Judiciary of Kenya and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya and is an office established under Article 161 of the Kenyan Constitution.
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Chief of Defence Forces (Kenya)
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) is the highest-ranking military officer in the Kenya Defence Forces and the principal military adviser to the President of Kenya and the National Security Council.
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Chris Kirubi
Christopher John Kirubi is a Kenyan businessman, entrepreneur, industrialist and philanthropist.
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Chris Murungaru
Dr Christopher Ndarathi "Chris" Murungaru (born August 19, 1954, Nyeri, Kenya) is a Kenyan politician, a former Member of Parliament for Kieni Constituency in Nyeri District and a former Minister of Transport.
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Christianity
ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.
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Circumcision
Male circumcision is the removal of the foreskin from the human penis.
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Clade
A clade (from κλάδος, klados, "branch"), also known as monophyletic group, is a group of organisms that consists of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants, and represents a single "branch" on the "tree of life".
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Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Co-operative Bank of Kenya is a commercial bank in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
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Colonization
Colonization (or colonisation) is a process by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components.
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Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) is the largest commercial bank in Ethiopia As of June 2015, it had about 303.6 billion Birr in assets and held approximately 67% of deposits and about 53% of all bank loans in the country.
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Common fig
Ficus carica is an Asian species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, known as the common fig (or just the fig).
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Dagoretti
Dagoretti is an area in the western part of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya.
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Daniel Kamau
Daniel Kamau Mwai "DK" (born February 1949 in Gatanga, Muranga District) is a musician from Kenya.
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David Gitari
David Mukuba Gitari (16 September 1937 – 30 September 2013) was a Kenyan Anglican Archbishop.
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David Muchoki Kanja
David Muchoki Kanja is the first and current holder of the newly created position of United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for the Office of Internal Oversight Services.
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David Mwiraria
David (Daudi) Mwiraria (3 September 1938 – 13 April 2017) was the Minister for Environment and Natural Resources previously Finance Minister of Kenya until December 2007 when Kenya held its General Elections.
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Dedan Kimathi
Dedan Kimathi Waciuri (31 October 1920 – 18 February 1957), born Kimathi wa Waciuri, was a revolutionary leader who along with Field Marshal Musa Mwariama led an armed military struggle known as the Mau Mau Uprising against the British colonial regime in Kenya in the 1950s.
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Demographics of Kenya
The demography of Kenya is monitored by the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics.
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.
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Dominic Kiarie
Dominic Kiarie is a Kenyan entrepreneur and businessman currently serving as the Founder, Group CEO and Managing Director of Century Developments Limited, a pan-African real estate development and investments company focusing on developing real estate assets in the Education, Affordable Housing, Healthcare and Industrial Warehousing Sectors in East Africa and other selected markets in Africa.
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Dorcas Muthoni
Dorcas Muthoni (born 1979, Nyeri) is a Kenyan an entrepreneur, computer scientist and founder of OPENWORLD LTD, a software consulting company she started at the age of 24.
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Dorothy Wanja Nyingi
Dorothy Wanja Nyingi is a Kenyan ichthyologist and recipient of the Ordre des Palmes académiques (Order of Academic Palms) for her work on Fish Biodiversity and Aquatic Ecology. She is the head of the Ichthyology Department at the National Museums of Kenya.
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Douglas Wakiihuri
Douglas Wakiihuri (born September 26, 1963 in Mombasa) is a former Kenyan long-distance runner, who won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome.
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Duncan Ndegwa
Duncan Nderitu Ndegwa was the first post-independence Head of Civil Service and Secretary to the Cabinet in Kenya.
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Earth
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.
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East Africa
East Africa or Eastern Africa is the eastern region of the African continent, variably defined by geography.
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East Africa Protectorate
East Africa Protectorate (also known as British East Africa) was an area in the African Great Lakes occupying roughly the same terrain as present-day Kenya (approximately) from the Indian Ocean inland to Uganda and the Great Rift Valley.
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Eddah Gachukia
Eddah Wacheke Gachukia (also Eddah Waceke Gachukia) is a Kenyan educationist and entrepreneur.
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Edi Gathegi
Edi Mūe Gathegi (born March 10, 1979) is a Kenyan American film, stage, and television actor.
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Eliud Mathu
Eliud Wambu Mathu (born 1910) the first African to sit on Kenya's Legislative Council and served from 1944-1957.
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Embu people
The Embu are a Bantu people inhabiting Embu county in Kenya.
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Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, or simply Emmy, is an American award that recognizes excellence in the television industry, and is the equivalent of an Academy Award (for film), the Tony Award (for theater), and the Grammy Award (for music).
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Equity Group Holdings Limited
Equity Group Holdings Limited (EGHL), formerly Equity Bank Group, is a financial services holding company based in the African Great Lakes region.
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Eric Wainaina (musician)
Eric Wainaina (born 28 August 1973) is a Kenyan singer-songwriter.
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Esther Passaris
Esther Muthoni Passaris OGW (born 20 October 1964) is a Kenyan social entrepreneur, philanthropist and politician.
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Eunice Mathu
Eunice Njambi Mathu is the founder and editor-in-chief of Parents Africa, Kenya's most popular and longest running print magazine.
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Eurovision Song Contest 2011
The Eurovision Song Contest 2011 was the 56th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest.
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Family Bank
Family Bank Limited (FBL), commonly known as Family Bank, is a commercial bank in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
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FEMNET
FEMNET, also called the African Women's Development and Communication Network, is an organization established in 1988 to promote women's development in Africa.
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Ficus sycomorus
Ficus sycomorus, called the sycamore fig or the fig-mulberry (because the leaves resemble those of the mulberry), sycamore, or sycomore, is a fig species that has been cultivated since ancient times.
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Florence Wambugu
Florence Muringi Wambugu (born 23 August 1953) is a Kenyan plant pathologist and virologist.
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Folklore
Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group.
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Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard (22 January 1858 – 11 April 1945), known as Sir Frederick Lugard between 1901 and 1928, was a British soldier, mercenary, explorer of Africa and colonial administrator.
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Gakaara wa Wanjaũ
Gakaara wa Wanjaũ (1921–30 March 2001) was a prolific Gĩkũyu author, historian, editor and publisher from Kenya.
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Gatunganga
Gatunganga is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province.
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George Saitoti
George Musengi Saitoti, E.G.H. (3 August 1945 – 10 June 2012) was a Kenyan politician, businessman and American- and British-trained economist, mathematician and development policy thinker.
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Gerishon Kirima
Gerishon Kamau Kirima was a major Kenyan real estate investor and a former Member of Parliament.
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Gibson Kamau Kuria
Gibson Kamau Kuria (born 3 March 1947 in Mahiga Location, Othaya Division, Nyeri District) is a Kenyan lawyer and a recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award for 1988.
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Githu Muigai
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Godfrey Gitahi Kariuki
Godfrey Gitahi Kariuki, known as GG Kariuki (1 January 1937 – 30 June 2017) was a Kenyan politician who entered elective politics at independence in 1963.
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Godfrey Mwakikagile
Godfrey Mwakikagile (born 4 October 1949) is a prominent Tanzanian scholar, writer and specialist in African studies.
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Grammy Award
A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.
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Guerrilla warfare
Guerrilla warfare is a form of irregular warfare in which a small group of combatants, such as paramilitary personnel, armed civilians, or irregulars, use military tactics including ambushes, sabotage, raids, petty warfare, hit-and-run tactics, and mobility to fight a larger and less-mobile traditional military.
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Haplogroup
A haplotype is a group of genes in an organism that are inherited together from a single parent, and a haplogroup (haploid from the ἁπλούς, haploûs, "onefold, simple" and group) is a group of similar haplotypes that share a common ancestor with a single-nucleotide polymorphism mutation.
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Haplogroup A (Y-DNA)
Haplogroup A is a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup.
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Haplogroup B-M60
Haplogroup B (B-M60) is a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup common to paternal lineages in Africa.
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Haplogroup E-M215 (Y-DNA)
E-M215, also known as E1b1b and formerly E3b, is a major human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup.
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Haplogroup E-V38
Haplogroup E-V38 is a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup.
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Haplogroup L0 (mtDNA)
Haplogroup L0 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.
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Haplogroup L1 (mtDNA)
Haplogroup L1 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.
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Haplogroup L3 (mtDNA)
Haplogroup L3 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.
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Haplogroup L4 (mtDNA)
Haplogroup L4 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.
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Haplogroup L5 (mtDNA)
Haplogroup L5 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) clade.
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Harry Thuku
Harry Thuku (1895– 14 June 1970) was a Kenyan politician, who was one of the pioneers in the development of modern African nationalism in Kenya.
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Helen Gichohi
Helen Wanjiru Gichohi is a Kenyan ecologist who was elected President of the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) in January 2007.
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Henry Wanyoike
Henry Wanyoike (born 10 May 1974) is a Kenyan athlete.
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HIV/AIDS research
HIV/AIDS research includes all medical research that attempts to prevent, treat, or cure HIV/AIDS, as well as fundamental research about the nature of HIV as an infectious agent and AIDS as the disease caused by HIV.
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is an American non-profit medical research organization based in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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Hut tax
The hut tax was a type of taxation introduced by British colonialists in Africa on a per hut or household basis.
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Ichthyology
Ichthyology (from Greek: ἰχθύς, ikhthys, "fish"; and λόγος, logos, "study"), also known as fish science, is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish.
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Imperial British East Africa Company
The Imperial British East Africa Company (IBEAC) was the administrator of British East Africa, which was the forerunner of the East Africa Protectorate, later Kenya.
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Imperial Reckoning
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya is a 2005 non-fiction book written by Caroline Elkins and published by Henry Holt.
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Ingrid Mwangi
Ingrid Mwangi (born 1975) is a Kenyan-German artist.
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Internet Hall of Fame
The Internet Hall of Fame is an honorary lifetime achievement award administered by the Internet Society (ISOC) in recognition of individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of the Internet.
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Jaguar (Kenyan musician)
Charles Njagua Kanyi, better known by his stage name Jaguar, is a Kenyan musician, entrepreneur, politician and philanthropist.
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James Mwangi
James Njuguna Mwangi is an accountant, banker, businessman and entrepreneur in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
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Jane Wanjiru Michuki
Jane Wanjiru Michuki is a Kenyan lawyer, businesswoman and investor.
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Janet Mbugua
Janet Mbugua – Ndichu (born 10 January 1984) is a Kenyan media personality, anchor and actress.
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Jeff Koinange
Jeff Koinange (born 7 January 1966) is a Kenyan journalist and talk show host of Jeff Koinange Live on Citizen TV since February 2017.
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John Gachora
John Gachora is an electrical engineer and bank executive in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
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John Githongo
John Githongo (born 1965) is a former Kenyan journalist who investigated bribery and fraud in his home country (Kenya) and later, under the presidency of Mwai Kibaki, he took on an official governmental position to fight corruption.
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John Michael Njenga Mututho
John Michael Njenga Mututho (EBS) is a Kenyan politician and the immediate former Chairman of the National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) Board and an Independent candidate for Governor, Nakuru County in the general elections of August 2017.
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John Michuki
John Njoroge Michuki (1 December 1932 – 21 February 2012) was a Kenyan politician and businessman.
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John Ngugi
John Ngugi Kamau (born 10 May 1962), is a former Kenyan long-distance runner, often called one of the greatest cross country runners of all time and winner of the 5000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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John Njenga
Archbishop John Njenga (born December 25, 1928) was Roman Catholic archbishop of Mombasa Diocese from 1990 to 2005.
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Johnson Gicheru
Johnson Evans Gicheru is a Kenyan lawyer and a former Chief Justice of Kenya.
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Jomo Kenyatta
Jomo Kenyatta (– 22 August 1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978.
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Joseph Gikonyo
Joseph Gikonyo (born February 7, 1965) is a former Kenyan athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres.
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Joseph Kamaru
Joseph Kamaru (born 1939) is a benga musician from central Kenya.
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Joseph Maina Mungai
Joseph Maina Mungai (born in Kenya, 4 April 1932; died 13 August 2003) was the first African to become Dean of the School of Medicine at the University of Nairobi.
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Joseph Mucheru
Joseph Wakaba Mucheru EGH is the current Kenyan Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Communications.
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Josephat Karanja
Dr. Josephat Njuguna Karanja (5 February 1931 – 28 February 1994) was the fifth Vice-President of the Republic of Kenya between 1988 and 1989.
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Josiah Mwangi Kariuki
Josiah Mwangi Kariuki (21 March 1929 – 2 March 1975) was a Kenyan socialist politician during the administration of the Jomo Kenyatta government.
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Judy Mbugua
Judy Wanjiru Mbugua (born 9 November 1947) is chair of the Pan African Christian Women Alliance (PACWA) and founder of the Kenyan Ladies Home Care Fellowship (LHCF).
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Judy Thongori
Judy Thongori (born) is a Kenyan lawyer and rights activist.
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Julie Gichuru
Julie Gathoni Sumira Gichuru (born 7 January 1974) is a Kenyan Entrepreneur and Media Personality with investments in media, fashion retail and entertainment sectors.
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Julius Waweru Karangi
Julius Waweru Karangi is a retired General of the Kenya Defense Forces.
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Justice
Justice is the legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered.
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Kamba people
The Kamba or Akamba people are a Bantu ethnic group - or tribe - who live in the semi-arid formerly Eastern Province of Kenya stretching east from Nairobi to Tsavo and north up to Embu, Kenya.
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Kapenguria Six
The Kapenguria Six – Bildad Kaggia, Kung'u Karumba, Jomo Kenyatta, Fred Kubai, Paul Ngei, and Achieng' Oneko – were six leading Kenyan nationalists who were arrested in 1952, tried at Kapenguria in 1952–53, and imprisoned thereafter in Northern Kenya.
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Kenneth Matiba
Kenneth Matiba (1 June 1932 – 15 April 2018) was a Kenyan politician and an activist for democracy.
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Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi.
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Kiambu
Kiambu is a town in Kiambu County, Kenya within the Nairobi Metropolitan Region.
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Kikuyu language
Kikuyu or Gikuyu (Gĩkũyũ) is a language of the Bantu family spoken primarily by the Kikuyu people (Agĩkũyũ) of Kenya.
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Kimani Maruge
Kimani Ng'ang'a Maruge (c. 1920 – August 14, 2009) holds the Guinness World Record for being the oldest person to start primary school—he enrolled in the first grade on January 12, 2004, aged 84.
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King's African Rifles
The King's African Rifles (KAR) was a multi-battalion British colonial regiment raised from Britain's various possessions in East Africa from 1902 until independence in the 1960s.
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Koigi wa Wamwere
Koigi wa Wamwere (born 18 December 1949 in Rugongo, Nakuru District) is a Kenyan politician, human rights activist, journalist and writer.
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Kung'u Karumba
Kung'u Karumba was a Kenyan nationalist and freedom-fighter.
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Lablab
Lablab purpureus is a species of bean in the family Fabaceae.
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Lake Turkana Wind Power Station
Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) is the single largest private investment in Kenya’s history.
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Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet or the Roman alphabet is a writing system originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
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LGBT
LGBT, or GLBT, is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.
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London Marathon
The London Marathon (currently known through sponsorship as the Virgin Money London Marathon) is a long-distance running event held in London, United Kingdom, part of the World Marathon Majors.
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Lucy Gichuhi
Lucy Muringo Gichuhi (born 23 September 1962) is an Australian politician and a Liberal Party Senator for South Australia.
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Lucy Kibaki
Lucy Muthoni Kibaki (January 13,1936 – 26 April 2016) was the wife of former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and was First Lady of Kenya from 2002 to 2013.
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Lynne Muthoni Wanyeki
Lynne Muthoni Wanyeki (born 1972) is a Kenyan political scientist, human rights activist, and the current Regional Director of Open Society Foundations Africa Regional Office.
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Maasai people
Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania.
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Macro-haplogroup L (mtDNA)
In human mitochondrial genetics, L is the mitochondrial DNA macro-haplogroup that is at the root of the human mtDNA phylogenetic tree.
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Maina Kiai
Maina Kiai is a Kenyan lawyer and human rights activist who formerly served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association.
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Maina wa Kinyatti
Maina wa Kinyatti is a Kenyan Marxist historian and former political prisoner under Daniel arap Moi's dictatorship.
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Manasses Kuria
Manasses Kuria (Nairobi, 29 July 1929 - Nairobi, 19 September 2005) was a Kenyan Anglican Archbishop.
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Margaret Kenyatta
Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta (born 8 April 1964) is the wife of Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, 4th President of Kenya and the First Lady of Kenya.
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Market economy
A market economy is an economic system in which the decisions regarding investment, production, and distribution are guided by the price signals created by the forces of supply and demand.
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Martha Karua
Martha Wangari Karua (born 1957) is a Kenyan politician.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Mau Mau Uprising
The Mau Mau Uprising (1952–1964), also known as the Mau Mau Rebellion, the Kenya Emergency, and the Mau Mau Revolt, was a war in the British Kenya Colony (1920–63).
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Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ
Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ (born 1971) is a Kenyan poet and author.
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Mbeere people
The Mbeere or Ambeere people are a Bantu ethnic group inhabiting the former Mbeere District in the now defunct Eastern Province of Kenya.
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Mbiyu Koinange
Peter Mbiyu Koinange (1907 - 2 September 1981) was a politician from Kenya.
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Meja Mwangi
Meja Mwangi (born 27 December 1948) is one of Kenya's leading novelists.
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Meru people
The Meru, Amîîrú, "Ameru" or Ngaa people are a Bantu ethnic group that inhabit the Meru region of Kenya on the fertile lands of north and eastern slopes of Mount Kenya, in the former Eastern Province of Kenya.
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Micere Githae Mugo
Micere Githae Mugo (born Madeleine Micere Githae in 1942) is a playwright, author, activist, instructor and poet from Kenya.
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Michael Ndurumo
Michael M. Ndurumo (born 10 April 1952) is a deaf educator from Kenya, who was the third deaf person from Africa to obtain a Ph.D., in 1980.
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Mitochondrial DNA
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA or mDNA) is the DNA located in mitochondria, cellular organelles within eukaryotic cells that convert chemical energy from food into a form that cells can use, adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
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Mount Kenya
Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro.
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Mount Kenya University
Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a private, multi-campus, chartered university in Kenya.
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Mugo Kibati
Mugo Kibati is the current Group CEO of Pan Africa Insurance Holdings Limited, leading a team overseeing the expansion of the business from life to general insurance, investments and asset management.
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Mugo wa Kibiru
Mugo wa Kibiru or Chege (Cege) wa Kibiru was a Kenyan sage from the Gikuyu tribe (Kikuyu, in Swahili) who lived in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Murang'a
Murang'a (or Muranga) is a town in Muranga County of Kenya.
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Mutahi Kagwe
Hon.
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Muthui Kariuki
Muthui Kariuki was born on 26 June 1956.
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Mwai Kibaki
Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H. (born 15 November 1931) is a Kenyan politician who was the third President of Kenya, serving from December 2002 until April 2013.
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Nairobi local elections, 2013
Local elections were held in Nairobi County to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013.
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Nairobi Women's Hospital
The Nairobi Women's Hospital is a hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Naivas Limited
Naivas Supermarket, often referred to simply as "Naivas", is a Kenyan supermarket chain. It is one of the three largest supermarket chains in Kenya.
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Nameless (musician)
David Kamoni Mathenge, better known by his stage name Nameless, is a Kenyan pop artist.
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Nation Media Group
Nation Media Group (abbreviated as NMG) is a Kenyan media group listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange.
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Nelson Muguku
Nelson Muguku Njoroge was a Kenyan entrepreneur, investor and one of the country's wealthiest persons.
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New York City Marathon
The New York City Marathon (branded TCS New York City Marathon and formerly branded ING New York City Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon that courses through the five boroughs of New York City.
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Ng'endo Mwangi
Ng'endo Mwangi was Kenya's first woman physician.
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (born 5 January 1938) is a Kenyan writer, formerly working in English and now working in Gikuyu.
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Ngethe Njoroge
Stephen Ng'ethe Njoroge was a Kenyan diplomat.
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Ngina Kenyatta
Ngina Kenyatta (born 24 June 1933), popularly known as "Mama Ngina", is the former First Lady of Kenya.
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Ngugi wa Mirii
Ngugi wa Mirii (1951 – 3 May 2008) was a Kenyan playwright who lived in exile in Zimbabwe, where he died in Harare.
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NIC Bank Group
NIC Bank Group, is a financial services organization in East Africa.
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Niger–Congo languages
The Niger–Congo languages constitute one of the world's major language families and Africa's largest in terms of geographical area, number of speakers and number of distinct languages.
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Njenga Karume
James Njenga Karume (1929 – 24 February 2012) was a Kenyan businessman and politician.
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Njoki Susanna Ndung'u
Njoki Susanna Ndung'u (born 20 September 1965) is a Kenyan lawyer and an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Kenya.
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Njoki Wainaina
Njoki Wainaina is a gender and development consultant from Kenya.
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Njoroge Mungai
Magana Njoroge Mungai, M.D. EGH (January 7, 1926 – August 16, 2014) was a Kenyan Cabinet Minister, Member of Parliament, doctor, businessman, farmer, politician, nationalist and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Kenya.
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Njuguna Ndung'u
Professor Njuguna S. Ndung'u is a Kenyan economist, university professor and economic researcher.
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Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish, Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes created by the Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.
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Northeast Bantu languages
The Northeast Bantu languages are a group of Bantu languages spoken in East Africa.
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Nyeri
Nyeri is a city situated in the Central Highlands of Kenya.
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Nyeri County
Nyeri County is located in the central region of Kenya.
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Ol Donyo Sabuk
Ol Donyo Sabuk (in Kikamba, Kiima Kya Mboo/ Kyanzavi) is a mountain and an adjacent small town near Thika Kenya.
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Olive
The olive, known by the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, found in the Mediterranean Basin from Portugal to the Levant, the Arabian Peninsula, and southern Asia as far east as China, as well as the Canary Islands and Réunion.
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Olive Mugenda
Olive Mwihaki Mugenda is a Kenyan academic, researcher and academic administrator.
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Ordre des Palmes Académiques
The Ordre des Palmes académiques (Order of Academic Palms) is a national order of France for distinguished academics and figures in the world of culture and education.
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Patricia Kihoro
Patricia Wangechi Kihoro (born 4 January 1986) is a Kenyan singer, songwriter, actress, radio and reality television personality.
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Patrick Ngugi Njoroge
Patrick Ngugi Njoroge is a Kenyan economist and banker and the governor of the Central Bank of Kenya.
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Patrick Njiru
Patrick Njiru (born 12 July 1957) is a Kenyan rally driver with Subaru World Rally Team from 1983 to 2002.
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Paul Muite
Paul Kibugi Muite (born 18 Apr 1945) is a Kenyan lawyer and politician and a prominent figure in Kenya's struggle during the 1990s to remove the single party dictatorship established by the Kenya African National Union in 1982.
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Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck
Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck (20 March 1870 – 9 March 1964), nicknamed affectionately as the Lion of Africa (Löwe von Afrika), was a general in the Prussian Army and the commander of its forces in the German East Africa campaign.
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Pentatonic scale
A pentatonic scale is a musical scale with five notes per octave, in contrast to the more familiar heptatonic scale that has seven notes per octave (such as the major scale and minor scale).
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Peter Kenneth
Peter Kenneth (born 27 November 1965) is a Kenyan politician.
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Peter Munga
Peter Kahara Munga is a businessman and entrepreneur in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
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Philip Ndegwa
Philip Ndegwa was a Kenyan economist, entrepreneur, former Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, and patriarch of one of the country's wealthiest families.
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Philosophy
Philosophy (from Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.
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Pius Ngugi
Pius Ngugi Mbugua, is a Kenyan entrepreneur and one of the country's wealthiest persons.
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Premier League
The Premier League is the top level of the English football league system.
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Presbyterian Church of East Africa
Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) is a Presbyterian denomination headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Queen Jane (musician)
Jane Nyambura (1964/1965, Kangema – June 29, 2010, Nairobi), better known for her stage name Queen Jane was a Kenyan benga musician performing in Kikuyu language.
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Rebeka Njau
Rebeka Njau (born 1932) is a Kenyan educator, writer and textile artist.
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Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award
The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award was created by the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial in 1984, now known as the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights to honour individuals around the world who show courage and have made a significant contribution to human rights in their country.
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Rotterdam Half Marathon
The Rotterdam Half Marathon was an annual half marathon race over 21.1 kilometres, that was staged in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on the second Sunday in September.
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Samuel Kamau Macharia
Samuel Kamau Macharia (born 1942, also known as S. K. Macharia) is the Kenyan Founder and Chairman of Royal Media Services, the largest private radio and television network in Eastern Africa.
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Samuel Wanjiru
Samuel Kamau Wanjiru (10 November 1986 – 15 May 2011) was a Kenyan athlete who specialised in long-distance running.
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Sanlam Kenya plc
Sanlam Kenya plc is an insurance, investment and retirement group based in Kenya.
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Simon Gicharu
Dr.
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Simon Gikandi
Simon E. Gikandi, born 30 September 1960, is a Kenyan Literature Professor and Postcolonial scholar.
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Size 8
Linet Masiro Munyali (born 4 August 1987), professionally known as Size 8, is a Kenyan singer, songwriter and actress.
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Smith College
Smith College is a private, independent women's liberal arts college with coed graduate and certificate programs in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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Sonjo people
The Sonjo (native name Batemi) are an ethnic and lingusitic group inhabiting living some 30-40 miles west of Lake Natron in Arusha Region, Tanzania.
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Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association works independently to inform and advise the United Nations Human Rights Council.
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SportPesa
SportPesa is a sports betting platform with operations in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, the Isle of Man and the United Kingdom, where it operates in conjunction with TGP Europe.
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Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in London, England.
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Stanley Munga Githunguri
Stanley Munga Githunguri is a Kenyan politician.
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Stella Mwangi
Stella Nyambura Mwangi (born 1 September 1986), also known by the stage name STL, is a Kenyan-Norwegian singer, songwriter and rapper.
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Subaru World Rally Team
The Subaru World Rally Team (SWRT) was Subaru's World Rally Championship (WRC) team.
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Subtypes of HIV
One of the obstacles to treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus is its high genetic variability.
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Sukuma people
The Sukuma are a Bantu ethnic group inhabiting the southeastern African Great Lakes region.
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Supreme Court of Kenya
The Supreme Court of Kenya is the highest court in Kenya.
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Swahili language
Swahili, also known as Kiswahili (translation: coast language), is a Bantu language and the first language of the Swahili people.
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Sycamore
Sycamore is a name which has been applied at various times and places to several different types of trees, but with somewhat similar leaf forms.
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Syracuse University
Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.
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Tabitha Karanja
Tabitha Mukami Muigai Karanja is a Kenyan businesswoman, entrepreneur and industrialist.
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The Apprentice (U.S. season 10)
The Apprentice 10 is the tenth installment of the United States version of international franchise and reality game series, The Apprentice.
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Thumbi Ndung'u
Thumbi Ndung'u is a Kenyan-born HIV/AIDS researcher.
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Tom Morello
Thomas Baptiste Morello (born May 30, 1964) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actor and political activist.
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Traditional African religions
The traditional African religions (or traditional beliefs and practices of African people) are a set of highly diverse beliefs that include various ethnic religions.
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Treaty
A treaty is an agreement under international law entered into by actors in international law, namely sovereign states and international organizations.
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Truth
Truth is most often used to mean being in accord with fact or reality, or fidelity to an original or standard.
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Tuskys
Tuskys is a Kenyan supermarket chain.
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Tyranny of Numbers Kenya
Mutahi Ngunyi developed the hypothesis Tyranny of numbers that was generated with a conclusion that Raila Amolo Odinga and his CORD Alliance lost 2013 election to Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta of the Jubilee Alliance the moment the voter registration ended on 18 December 2012.
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UAP Old Mutual Holdings
UAP Old Mutual Holdings is an investment, retirement, and insurance group that operates mainly in eastern Africa but has plans to be a pan-African insurance company.
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Uhuru Kenyatta
Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta (born 26 October 1961) is a Kenyan politician and the fourth president of the Republic of Kenya.
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Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
An Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations (USG) is a senior official within the United Nations System, normally appointed by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the Secretary-General for a renewable term of four years.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
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Victoria Kimani
Victoria Kimani (born 28 July 1985) is a Kenyan singer, songwriter, actress and entertainer.
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Wahome Mutahi
Wahome Mutahi (24 October 1954 – 22 July 2003) was a beloved humourist from Kenya.
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Wahu
Rosemary Wahu Kagwi (born 22 March 1980), professionally known by her mononym Wahu, is a Kenyan singer-songwriter, former fashion model, actress and entrepreneur.
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Waiyaki Wa Hinga
Waiyaki Wa Hinga, was an Agikuyu chieftain and Kenyan anti-colonial leader who was the ruler of Dagoretti.
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Wambui Otieno
'Virginia Edith Wambui Otieno (1936–2011), born Virginia Edith Wambui Waiyaki, who became Wambui Waiyaki Otieno Mbugua after her second marriage, and generally known as Wambui, was born into a prominent Kikuyu family and became a Kenyan activist, politician and writer.
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Wangari Maathai
Wangari Muta Maathai (1 April 1940 – 25 September 2011) was an internationally renowned Kenyan environmental political activist and Nobel laureate.
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Wangechi
Wangechi Waweru (born 19 January 1994), professionally known as Wangechi, is a Kenyan-based rapper, singer and songwriter.
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Wangechi Mutu
Wangechi Mutu is a prominent international contemporary artist known primarily for her painting, sculpture, film and performance work.
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Wangui wa Goro
Wangui Wa Goro (born 1961) is a Kenyan academic, social critic, researcher, translator and writer based in the UK.
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Wanjiku Kabira
Wanjiku Kabira is an associate professor of literature at the University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Wanjiku Mugane
Caroline Wanjiku Mugane is an attorney and investment banker in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
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Wanjiru Kihoro
Wanjiru Kihoro (9 September 1953 – 12 October 2006) was an economist, writer and feminist activist from Kenya.
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Wanuri Kahiu
Wanuri Kahiu is a Kenyan film director, producer, and author.
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Waruhiu Itote
Waruhiu Itote (1922 – 30 April 1993), also known as General China, was one of the key leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising (1952–1960) in British Kenya alongside Dedan Kimathi, Stanley Mathenge, Kurito ole Kisio, Musa Mwariama and Muthoni Kirima.
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Wilfred Kiboro
Wilfred David Kiboro, (born 7 August 1944) is a Kenyan entrepreneur, philanthropist and golfer.
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Wizard of the Crow
Wizard of the Crow (Gikuyu: Mũrogi wa Kagogo) is a 2006 novel written by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and translated from the original Kikuyu into English by the author, his first novel in more than 20 years.
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Y chromosome
The Y chromosome is one of two sex chromosomes (allosomes) in mammals, including humans, and many other animals.
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1987 World Championships in Athletics
The 2nd World Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy between August 28 and September 6, 1987.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kikuyu_people
