One of the leaders of the mau mau rebellion
became president of kenya
regained farms in northern kenya
encouraged farmers to grow cash crops
was found guilty of corruption

The Mau Mau Rebellion was one of the largest rebellions in the history of Kenya wherein the Kenyan rebels revolted against the authority of the British Empire. In addition, the rebellion was spearheaded by leader Dedan Kimathi wherein he eventually was made a national hero among the Kenyan people.