Evidently, no one seems to think that post is important and are going right past it arguing that Kenya wasn’t a republic when o was born. It didn’t NEED to be. It is important because it CLEARLY says Mombasa DISTRCT. Not the city of Mombasa. It makes a huge difference. Mombasa District, part of the British Kenya Protectorate.
If this is a forgery, it is remarkable. I don’t see this as being a run of the mill thing. If anything, it goes farther to prove itself.