99-year-old Mzee Lekanaiyia Ole Parselu shaped governor Ole Lenku's education. [PETERSON GITHAIGA/STANDARD)He was famed for raising 61 children and even educated Kajiado Governor Joseph ole Lenku. Lekanaiya ole Parselu, who died last week aged 99, had eight wives, 150 grandchildren and 62 great-grandchildren. He took me to Nkama Primary School,” says Lenku. In 1945, the late Lekanaiya was selected to head of Emanyatta Olmurran during the Second World War.

Source: Standard Digital March 10, 2021 16:40 UTC