Public speaking skills make a leader stand out from the rest.
There have been many leaders who move crowds with their mastery of communication.
The ability to speak to the public can be convincing to the crowd.
Here are five greatest public speakers in the history of Kenya
1.The late former Vice President Michael Wamalwa Kijana
The late Kijana was no doubt one of the most powerful leaders in the history of this country.
His public speaking skills made him respected from all corners of the world.
He is remembered for his amazing oratory abilities and great leadership skills.
Wamalwa played an immense role in the fight to end retired President Daniel Arap Moi’s rule in 2002.
Despite his death, Wamalwa’s legacy still lives on.
2. PLO Lumumba
Lumumba remains an icon in the English language.
He speaks with the command of a king. Some people are tempted to think he was born speaking English.
He articulates issues with understanding. He once chaired the Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission (EACC).
3. Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua
Mutua was a debate student at a tender age.
He has a great knowledge of public speaking.
His voice shows that he is indeed born to lead.
Take it or leave it, Mutua’s eloquence has made him the envy of many leaders.
4. Exiled lawyer Miguna Miguna
Miguna is loved and hated in equal measure.
The exiled lawyer is a talented man.
The activist cum lawyer has been attacking President Uhuru Kenyatta-led government over the years.
Miguna is vocal, fluent and knowledgeable.
5. Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho
Joho has hit the headlines on several occasions.
He is good in both English and Kiswahili. He moves crowds with his vocal speeches.
Joho has proven time repeatedly that he can move masses with his speeches.
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