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CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENT OF JOMO KENYATTA IN THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE OF KENYA

Kenyatta was born in 1894. He was a Kikuyu by tribe. He received western education at first in Kenya but later he moved to England.  He was true si…

CONTRIBUTION OF UNC TOWARDS THE INDEPENDENCE OF UGANDA

UNC - stood for Uganda National Congress.  It was formed by Ignatius Musaazi, a former leader of the Farmers Union in Buganda.  It was formed at the …

THE KENYA AFRICAN NATIONAL UNION (KANU)

KANU was formed in March 1960 by the majority of the African leaders who were in the Legislative Council.  The members elected its leader to be Jomo …

CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF JULIUS NYERERE IN TANGANYIKA’S INDEPENDENCE STRUGGLE

Nyerere was born in March 1922. He was a son of chief Burito, the father and Mugaya, the mother, all of a small tribe called Zanaki.He was born in t…

ROLE PLAYED BY CARL PETERS IN THE COLONISATION OF EAST AFRICA

Carl peters was the one who established the German East African Company (GEACo).  He was also a member of the German colonization society which was…

EFFECTS OF THE DEVONSHIRE WHITE PAPER

The following are effects of Devonshire white paper The paper confirmed the whites’ settlement on the Kenya highlands. The highlands were reserved f…

THE DEVONSHIRE WHITE PAPER OF 1923

The name Devonshire was acquired from the then colonial secretary, Duke of Devonshire.  The Duke of Devonshire issued a white paper to clarify the Br…