The Kenyatta Family and Elite Landholding

Consequences

what this set in motion, following the causal links

• enabled Uhuru returns to the Kenyatta family business empire 1985 Uhuru political profile rested partly on the family wealth base.
• preceded Uhuru marries Margaret Gakuo and forms the private first-family household 1991 The business-family stage came before the public first-family role.
• enabled Margaret Kenyatta turns the First Lady office into Beyond Zero 2014 The marriage later made Margaret the public First Lady of the Uhuru presidency.