Category: Nakuru History

Michael Blundell – Nakuru farmer & Politician
Although born in London, Michael Blundell who came to Kenya in 1925 was a core pillar in Nakuru through the 1940s to the 1970s. Michael…

Odeon Cinema Hall, Nakuru
One day, Umardin Karimbux, who built the Odeon Cinema Hall in Nakuru, was barred from accessing the only cinema hall in town for being an…

Nakuru County MCAs: 2013 – 2017
As one of the counties with a very high population, Nakuru County has also a high number of MCAs. Between 2013 to 2017, Nakuru County…

Kihika Kimani sworn in as MP, 1974
Hon. Dixon Kihika Kimani being sworn as MP representing Bahati North in November 1974. Kihika Kimani had been elected on a KANU ticket and served…