Uhuru Kenyatta is arguably the most popular president in Kenya and across the globe not much is known about some of his siblings.
Uhuru Kenyatta father founding father Mzee jomo Kenyatta was The first president of the country.
Kenya's first President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta married four wives, Grace Wahu, Edna Clarke, Grace Wanjiku and Mama Ngina.
Grace Wahu(First wife)
Grace Wahu was Kenyatta first wife whom he married before 2920.
They were blessed with children .
Their first child was called Peter Muigai Kenyatta who grew up to be a popular businesswoman and mp for juja.Peter passed on in 1979
The other child was late Margaret Rose Wambui Kenyatta who was born in 1928.
Margaret Kenyatta rose to be the only Nairobi female mayor.
She passed on last year.
2.Edna Clarke(second wife)
Kenyatta met and hooked up with Edna Clarke while studying in uk.
They were blessed with a son named Peter.
Peter Magana Kenyatta, who once worked as a presenter with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), lives in London. He was the only child Kenyatta had with his second wife, Edna, who died in 1985 aged 86.
3.Grace Wanjiku(Third wife)
She was sister to Peter mbiu Koinange the powerful minister of state.
Her father was senior chief mbiu wa Koinange, a powerful chief during the colonial era.
Wanjiku is said to have died giving birth to her only child, Jane 'Jeni' Wambui Gecaga in 1950.
4.Mama Ngina Kenyatta
Mama Ngina Kenyatta is the most known And official wife of founding father Mzee jomo Kenyatta.
She is mostly known as mama taifa and was first Lady during Mzee jomo Kenyatta presidency.
Here are mama Ngina Kenyatta children.
1.Christine Wambui Kenyatta, now Kristina Pratt was born in 1952, the first child of Kenyatta with Mama Ngina.
She is married to Victor Pratt whom together they work with the disabled.
2.uhuru Kenyatta is well known as our president.
3.Anna Nyokabi Muthama, happily married in makueni.
4.Muhoho Kenyatta -Last born child of mama Ngina Kenyatta who runs the family business.
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