He was a Debate Club member in his school and al… His capture in 1956 and execution the next year led to the decline of the uprising against the British colonial government. First published in 1976, Ngũgĩ and his collaborator, Micere Githae Mugo, built a powerful and challenging play out of the circumstances surrounding the 1956 trial of Dedan Kimathi, the celebrated Kenyan hero who led the Mau Mau rebellion against the British colonial regime in Kenya and was eventually hanged. Kimathi was born in Thege Village Tetu division, Nyeri District. Kimathi is credited with leading efforts to create formal military structures within the Mau Mau, and convening a war council in 1953. Kimathi was raised by his mother, Waibuthi. B He had 2 brothers, Wambararia and Wagura, and 2 sisters.

He would later use those language skills to write extensively before and during the Mau Mau uprising. Dedan Kimathi faces four trials; all are held in his jail cell. The Trial of Dedan Kimathi - National Hero or Obsessive Ruler Dedan Kimathi Waciuri (31 October 1920 – 18 February 1957), born Kimathi wa Waciuri, was the senior military and spiritual leader of the Mau Mau Uprising. Widely regarded as a revolutionary leader, he led the armed military struggle against the British colonial regime in Kenya in the 1950s until his execution in 1957. At the age of fifteen, he joined the local primary school, Karuna-ini, where he perfected his English skills. Kenyan-born novelist and playwright Ngugi wa Thiong’o and his collaborator, Micere Githae Mugo, have built a powerful and challenging play out of the circumstances surrounding the 1956 trial of Dedan Kimathi, the celebrated Kenyan hero who led the Mau Mau rebellion against the British colonial regime in Kenya and was eventually hanged.

His father was polygamous and had 3 wives but he died before Marathi was born.

Dedan Kimathi (1976) By Ngugi wa Thiong'o and Micere Githae Mugo Digitalized by RevSocialist for SocialistStories. He along with Musa Mwariama and Muthoni Kirima was one of three Field Marshals. First Trial: Henderson comes into Dedan's cell to make a deal with Dedan, but Dedan will have none of it.

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