| Updated Wed, April 26th 2017 at 00:00 GMT +3The late Munyua Waiyaki, one of Kenya’s most assertive and independent-minded Foreign Affairs ministers. The curtain fell on Munyua Waiyaki, one of Kenya’s most assertive and independent-minded Foreign Affairs ministers. As Kenyatta’s Foreign minister, Dr Waiyaki earned the nickname, Kissinger of Africa, after he arm-twisted US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger into authorising sale of F5 fighter jets to Kenya. But I reminded him how we (as students in South Africa) had suffered under the apartheid rule. ALSO READ: Women trainees graduate to steer SGR enginesAfter Alliance, Waiyaki went to Adams College in Natal, South Africa, and then joined Fort Hare University where he studied physics, chemistry and botany.

Source: Standard Digital April 25, 2017 16:30 UTC