Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima: The only female Field Marshal - News Summed Up

Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima: The only female Field Marshal


Field Marshal Muthoni KirimaKenya went through great trial during the fight for independence. We talk of heroes such as Dedan Kimathi who paid the ultimate price for us to be where we are today. Muthoni, aged about 20, became a spy for the Mau Mau fighters who had camped in the forest in 1952. Field Marshal Muthoni KirimaFor Muthoni, spying and bringing food was not enough, she wanted to fight. Muthoni convinced Field Marshal Dedan Kimathi to allow her into the forest as a fighter.


Source: Standard Digital September 16, 2017 06:22 UTC



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