Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory

Origin date: 23 May 2023
Updated: 25 May 2023

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The struggle for control of Mau Mau memory and memorialisation resurfaces with the burial of Mukami Kimathi.

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01Lotte Hughes, The Elephant, 23 May 2023

Last updated · 25 May 2023

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South African History Online. (2023, May 25). Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0151995

South African History Online (2023) 'Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory', South African History Online, 25 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0151995 (Accessed: 28 August 2026).

South African History Online, Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0151995, (accessed 28 August 2026).

"Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory." South African History Online, 25 May 2023, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0151995. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory." South African History Online. May 25, 2023. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0151995.