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What actually happened

Meetings & recruitment drives

Real dates from the docs — not TBC. Parliament lobbies, minister meetings and the 2003–04 station-by-station recruitment.

25 Oct 2002

Pamphlets to MPs

Masoud circulars to pigeon-holes in parliament seeking help for TCU registration. Followed by Travellers Beach Hotel approaches to Aringo, Munyes, Kingi, Angweny.

2003 · Sheria House

Ministers Murungi & Githae

South Coast recovery meeting then Nairobi trips. Githae: no reason to deny TCU but needed Murungi word; Murungi often away (e.g. Chunga/Gicheru change, Karamojong–Pokot emergency).

18 Sep 2003 – early 2004

Station recruitment

Kubai–Masoud deal 18 Sep 2003. Coast to Dec 2003, western tour from 1 Feb 2004 with Michael Karanja, then Wilson, Embakasi, JKIA, Times Tower — ~720 total.

How those drives ran

  • Voluntary joining: Times Tower staff told Kubai to speak to their person Masoud first.
  • Station by station: full list in Member support; against advice, Times Tower entry was insisted on by head office.
  • Documented: check-offs 3–5 May 2004, court papers Misc. 1683/2004 — see Updates.

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Small group session around a laptop