Tanzania brings forward school closing date over El Niño rain concerns

South Africa’s first election was saved by a Kenyan: the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator

Washington Aggrey Jalang'o Okumu

The late Prof Washington Aggrey Jalang'o Okumu. PHOTO | COURTESY

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By  The Conversation

What you need to know:

  • Okumu’s willingness to play a role that was sometimes at odds with the transition he assisted may not be an appealing trait, but it made a difference in April 1994.

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