The family of Dedan Kim athi, who was hanged by the British administration, and relatives of other well-known Kenyan freedom fighters didn’t immediately comment —a change from their past outspoken calls for an apology and compensation from Britain
Charles during a visit to Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage in Nairobi. Pic/AP
King Charles III on Wednesday held a private meeting with the family of the executed leader of the Kenyan rebellion against British colonial rule, a day after the monarch expressed “greatest sorrow and the deepest regret” for the violence of the colonial era.
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The family of Dedan Kim athi, who was hanged by the British administration, and relatives of other well-known Kenyan freedom fighters didn’t immediately comment —a change from their past outspoken calls for an apology and compensation from Britain.
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