Mununga

Mununga is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province. An alternate name for this area is "Mununca". Mununga is in central Kenya, Muranga county. It sits in the Kigumo constituency, inside the Kinyona location. Mununga is a Kikuyu name meaning "smelling place." Mununga was known as Gitegenye, but later in the 1950's, received its name 'mununga' from the foul smell of unburied, decomposing bodies of anti-British resistance troops. Said troops allegedly met their terrible death at the hands of Chief...