FAMOUS KENYANS

KIPCHOGE KEINO
Kipchoge Keino: He was born in 1940 and is a retired Kenyan track and field athlete and two-time Olympic gold medalist. Kip Keino was among the first in a long line of successful middle and long distance runners to come from the country.

MEJA MWANGI
Meja Mwangi: Born in 1948 in Nanyuki, Mwangi is one of Kenya's leading novelists. He has worked in the film industry, including screenwriting, assistant directing, casting and location management.