Grade 5 · Social Studies · Political Systems and Governance (Traditional Leaders)
Before colonial rule communities had leaders such as councils of elders and chiefs. Famous leaders: Mekatilili wa Menza (Giriama), Koitalel arap Samoei (Nandi orkoiyot), Waiyaki wa Hinga (Kikuyu), Nabongo Mumia (Wanga). They resisted colonial rule or kept peace.