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From the Annals of History – Ambrose Ofafa: The Assassination That Tested Kenya’s Unity

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Jun 13, 2026 #Kenyan
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In the turbulent years of colonial Kenya, when suspicion and rebellion gripped the land, the fatal shooting of Ambrose Michael Ofafa sent shockwaves across communities and exposed the dangerous depths of divide-and-rule politics.

Ofafa, a prominent nationalist, trade unionist, and Nairobi City Councillor, was gunned down near the Nairobi City Stadium at the height of the Mau Mau uprising—an armed resistance against British colonial rule. He succumbed to his injuries on November 26, 1953, at the then King George VI Hospital.
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