Barsirian Arap Manyei: The Kenyan Leader Detained for 42 Years for Resisting British Colonial Rule

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Barsirian Arap Manyei was a Nandi leader who spent 42 years in detention under British rule, making him Kenya’s longest-serving political prisoner. His so-called crime was not theft or violence, but his unwavering opposition to colonial authority and his determination to lead his people in resisting foreign domination. Barsirian was born in 1882 in Samitui, […]
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