Meet Rishi Sunak, the New British Prime Minister with Kenyan Roots

Rishi Sunak the Man with Kenyan Roots has been elected as the New 57th British Prime Minister. Sunak is believed to be having Kenyan origin.

Christine Juma Christine Juma
Oct 25, 2022 - 12:15
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Meet Rishi Sunak, the New British Prime Minister with Kenyan Roots

He was born in Southhampton to Punjabi-Indian descent, he also makes history as the first PM of colour to hold the seat.

Sunak becomes the 3rd Prime Minister in one year in the UK.

Ramdas Sunak, Sunak's grandfather, founded the Vedic Society Hindu Temple in Southampton in 1971. Throughout the 1980s, Sunak's father, Yash, maintained his relationship with the temple as a trustee.

Sunak frequently makes trips to the temple in the Hampshire city where he was born; he most recently did so in July and, as his family customarily does, served food to worshipers.

However, others have alleged that Sunak was born and raised in UK his mother was born and raised in Tanzania. While his father was born and raised in Kenya. Both sides of his grandparents settled in East Africa in 1930s

However many social media netizens flocked on Social media to congratulate him on hi appointment as the UK Prime Minister.

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