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The King and I
On July 9, 2024, King Charles III knighted me at Windsor Castle. It was an emotional event, especially as he stepped off his dais to honor me, given my use of a wheelchair. The King conversed with me about my life and Parkinson’s. The ceremony included musical performances and concluded with a private prayer at…
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THANK YOU
THANK YOU ALL for your fantastic messages, emails and in person congratulations on my knighthood. I am still stunned but so pleased that in some way this recognises everyone who has looked after me, our businesses and clubs over the years. You all deserve recognition for this and I thank you from the bottom of…
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“Surprised and honoured”
It was with the utmost surprise that I received a call from the British High Commissioner for Kenya, Neil Wigan, a few weeks ago telling me that I was invited to accept a knighthood from His Majesty King Charles in his New Year’s Honours list for my services to business, sport and charity in Kenya…