They were bought suits, and it was decided that they would make good detectives of which he was the leader, thus the name captain. When asked whether they were other prominent Mau Mau leaders ...

He was held in awe in the Meru community as he was one of the lieutenants of Mau Mau leader Field Marshal Dedan Kimathi when the group led a sustained resistance against the British forces.

Mau Mau veterans have backed former Prime Minister ... turned ally—has been aggressively campaigning for him, other key leaders have also thrown their weight behind his bid.