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SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE SOTHO AND THE NGUNI

the following are similarities between  the sotho and the nguni  They all spoke the Bantu language  They belonged to the negroid race of West Africa …

SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE BANTU AND THE KHOISAN

The following are similarities between Bantu and the Khoisan  They were the early occupants of South Africa.  They were both hunters.  They carrie…

THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF TANU IN THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF TANGANYIKA

Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) originated from Tanganyika African Association (TAA) which was formed in 1922 by Martin Kayamba.     TAA on …

CAREER AND CONTRIBUTION OF DR APOLLO MILTON OBOTE IN THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE OF UGANDA

Dr Apollo Milton Obote was born in Akokoro village in Lango in the present-day Apac district to chief Stanley Opeto.  Obote attended his primary educ…

EFFECTS OF THE MAU MAU REBELLION

The effects of MAU MAU rebellion were both positive and negative.  They were also political, social and economic in nature.  The following were the e…

IMPORTANT DATES AND YEARS TO NOTE ABOUT THE EAST AFRICAN COAST

The following are important historical dates related to the east African coast 500A.D Bantu had come from Central Africa to the coast of East Africa…

35 REASONS FOR THE RISE OF NATIONALISM AND POLITICAL PARTIES IN EAST AFRICA

Nationalism simply refers to one’s love for his or her country. It’s the desire for the freedom of one’s state against foreign rule.  Nationa…