PLO Lumumba, Passionate Pan-Africanist

By: Francis Ndichu

Worth Noting:

• He is a husband to Celestine Lumumba and father to 2 daughters. PLO Lumumba is among the great leaders who don’t mix celeb life with family life because he is known of hiding his personal life from limelight.
• He got a chance to practice his profession as a university lecturer in law at University of Nairobi, United states international university (USIU) and as a part-time lecturer at Widener University (USA) Nairobi summer program.
• But despite the long story about PLO Lumumba journey he very passionate about Africa as his home because he advocates for hygiene in politics.

Africa is more resourceful when it comes to intelligent, wise and intellect who represent our grievances in international platforms when given an opportunity. Kenya has produced its own intellect who has come to bring great hygiene in Africa politics. This is the great law practitioner PLO LUMUMBA.

Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba (PLO Lumumba) was born in 17th July 1962, Usenge village, Siaya County. His parents having embraced the education system of Kenya they enrolled him to Usenge Primary School for his grade 1-5 where they later enrolled him in St.Patrick School in Nairobi for his grade 6-7 where he sat his CPE test.

Having passed his CPE exams with flying colours that could give him a chance to attend a secondary school at Pumwani Secondary school for his “O” level where he later attended Ambira Boys High School for his “A” level until 1979.Having put effort in education as the only shield that a poor African child can get to survive in this world of “survival for the fittest” he got a chance to pursue his undergraduate degree in Law at University of Nairobi(UON),after graduating he later joined the same university for his masters in laws. He advanced his education levels to PhD in laws at University of Ghent in Belgium.

He is a husband to Celestine Lumumba and father to 2 daughters. PLO Lumumba is among the great leaders who don’t mix celeb life with family life because he is known of hiding his personal life from limelight. He got a chance to practice his profession as an university lecturer in law at University of Nairobi, United states international university (USIU) and as a part-time lecturer at Widener University (USA) Nairobi summer program.

But despite the long story about PLO Lumumba journey he very passionate about Africa as his home because he advocates for hygiene in politics. He advocates for honest among leaders where there is no need of finding names to call corrupt cases such as embezzlements of funds, corruption at industrial case and be sincere and just call them thieves.

He is known of frequently quoting the likes of Kwame Nkrumah, Patrice Lumumba and Thomas Sankara as leaders who we need to look up to. He frequently advice the leaders of today to emulate them because they each had their uniqueness in their ruling in bringing revolution from the colonizers.

He has greatly achieved as he is still remembered as among the founder of Kabarak University, School of law when he was then Dean. He has also founded Lumumba & Lumumba Advocates where he acts as a consultant.

He has also represented the government in various hearings in Courts for his eloquence when giving his remarks. We greatly endeavor this great giant in intellectual.