About Margaret Wambui Kenyatta

 

Margaret Kenyatta [C] sworn in as mayor of Nairobi AUG 1972

Margaret Wambui Kenyatta was born on 16th February 1928 at Pumwani Maternity Hospital to then Kikuyu Central Association Secretary General Jomo Kenyatta and his first wife Grace Wahu. At the time of her birth, her father was an active politician who was constantly out of the country and therefore Margaret's younger life was spent around her mother and older brother Peter Muigai.