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Kenyans Outraged as 'Githeri Man' Receives State Award

Kamotho Martin aka 'Githeri Man' became famous after the August 8 election when a photograph of him eating githeri as he queued to vote, surfaced online. Dennis Itumbi, Robert Alai and Jubilee blogger Pauline Njoroge are among 59 Kenyans who received Head of State Commendation during this year's Jamuhuri Day celebrations.

Nairobi News

Then and now: Martin Kamotho, better known as the Githeri Man.

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