Tom Mboya, Kenyan politician, 1st Kenyan Minister of Justice (born 1930)

Tom Mboya

Kenyan politician and independence activist (1930–1969)

Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya was a Kenyan trade unionist, educator, Pan-Africanist, author, independence activist, and statesman. He was one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Kenya. He led the negotiations for independence at the Lancaster House Conferences and was…

Minister of Justice (Kenya)

Following the country's independence from the United Kingdom, the minister of justice of Kenya is a cabinet position created in 1963 and is responsible for the administering of justice, national cohesion and constitutional affairs. The ministerial post is now defunct, and has…