▁sister ▁the ▁Cons ul ▁General ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁yet ▁she ▁is ▁a ▁P HD ▁in ▁Chem istry ? ▁Don ' t ▁you ▁think ▁he ▁should ▁try ▁to ▁at ▁least ▁conce al ▁the ▁open ▁ne pot ism ?" ▁he ▁was ▁quoted ▁by ▁Ken ya ▁Sat ellite ▁News ▁Network ▁as ▁wondering . ▁ ▁Ask ed ▁what ▁he ▁thought ▁of ▁the ▁found ing ▁president ▁of ▁Ken ya ▁as ▁the ▁country ▁marked ▁its ▁ 4 8 th ▁birth day , ▁M uri ith i ▁said ▁that ▁Ken y atta ▁had ▁his ▁success es ▁as ▁a ▁states man ▁but ▁his ▁administration ▁generally ▁laid ▁the ▁foundation ▁for ▁the ▁official ▁cor ruption ▁which ▁is ▁so ▁r amp ant ▁in ▁Ken ya ▁today . ▁He ▁said ▁There ▁seems ▁to ▁be ▁cons ensus ▁that ▁Ken y atta ▁perfect ed ▁trib al ism ▁and ▁am ass ed ▁great ▁wealth ▁( including ▁vast ▁tract s ▁of ▁land ) ▁while ▁ign oring ▁the ▁real ▁hero es , ▁the ▁freedom ▁f igh ters ▁some ▁of ▁whom ▁- ▁like ▁D ed an ▁Kim ath i ▁- ▁lost ▁their ▁lives , ▁property ▁and ▁dign ity ▁as ▁they ▁fought ▁for ▁independence . ▁ ▁Personal ▁M uri ith i ▁is ▁married ▁to ▁Ed ith ▁M uri ith i , ▁a ▁medical ▁assistant ▁and ▁a ▁student ▁at ▁Georgia ▁State ▁University . ▁His ▁daughter , ▁Car ole ▁W aw ira ▁M uri ith i ▁attended ▁School ▁in ▁Ken ya , ▁Cam ero on , ▁Gh ana ▁and ▁Vietnam ▁and ▁was ▁later ▁a ▁student ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Sus sex , ▁in ▁the