5 Maumau Generals You Never Learned About in School

Most people, if asked, would mention Dedan Kimathi if asked about the leaders/fighters of the Maumau Uprising.

For most though, that is as far as they can go.

Let's take a look at the other remarkable fighters who took part in the Maumau uprising, including women like Muthoni Kirima

Muthoni Kirima pic - Umazi Mvurya cc 4:0
Mbaria Kaniu - courtesy MauMa Black My Story
Dedan Kimathi - Amarjit chandan Archive cc 4:0