Topic: History
Search For Dedan Kimathi’s Body Continues
The National Museums of Kenya will commence a fresh search for the body of Mau Mau freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi.
The National Museums of Kenya will commence a fresh search for the body of Mau Mau freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi.
Who Are Yemen's Houthis And Why Did They Attack Israel?
In the late 1990s, the Houthi family in far north Yemen set up a religious revival movement for the Zaydi sect of Shi'ite Islam, which had once ruled Yemen but whose northern heartland had became impoverished.
In the late 1990s, the Houthi family in far north Yemen set up a religious revival movement for the Zaydi sect of Shi'ite Islam, which had once ruled Yemen but whose northern heartland had became impoverished.
POST COLONIAL HISTORY - What Were The Benefits Of Colonization In Kenya?
Great Britain colonized Kenya between 1901 and 1960. British immigrants who came to Kenya for its resources and pleasant climate drove indigenous farmers and herders onto infertile territory or forced them to work on European-owned farms and plantations.
Great Britain colonized Kenya between 1901 and 1960. British immigrants who came to Kenya for its resources and pleasant climate drove indigenous farmers and herders onto infertile territory or forced them to work on European-owned farms and plantations.
SIMULIZI NA HISTORIA! Did You Know There Was A Time When Kisumu And Naivasha Were In Uganda?
Northwestern Kenya and the entire Rift Valley Province up to 30 km from Nairobi would today be in Uganda had Queen Victoria woken up in a foul mood unfavourable to Kenya over a century ago.
Northwestern Kenya and the entire Rift Valley Province up to 30 km from Nairobi would today be in Uganda had Queen Victoria woken up in a foul mood unfavourable to Kenya over a century ago.
SIMULIZI NA HISTORIA – This Kenyan Minister Spent 15 Years In Prison
Kenya's first Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Tourism Achieng' Oneko spent a total of 15 years behind bars during his rocky time in public service.
Kenya's first Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Tourism Achieng' Oneko spent a total of 15 years behind bars during his rocky time in public service.
Love For Whiskey – 4 Undeniable Similarities Between Uhuru And His Father, Jomo Kenyatta
Uhuru has never held back when it comes to expressing his enthusiasm for the Swahili language, something his father first articulated many years ago.
Uhuru has never held back when it comes to expressing his enthusiasm for the Swahili language, something his father first articulated many years ago.
How Kenya Played A Vital, Silent Role In Entebbe, ‘The Most Audacious Hostage Rescue In History
Israeli fighter planes were permitted to land and refuel at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Kenya. Additionally, the nation served as a base for Mossad agents to acquire information about the old Entebbe terminal before the operation.
Israeli fighter planes were permitted to land and refuel at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Kenya. Additionally, the nation served as a base for Mossad agents to acquire information about the old Entebbe terminal before the operation.
Must Read! This Is The Person Who Composed Kenya's National Anthem
The commission presented its findings to the advisory committee. Many traditional tunes were explored, but they narrowed it down to three, from which a Pokomo lullaby was chosen.
The commission presented its findings to the advisory committee. Many traditional tunes were explored, but they narrowed it down to three, from which a Pokomo lullaby was chosen.
HISTORIA YA WAKENYA! Remembering Harry Thuku, The Only Kikuyu Freedom Fighter Who Was Against The Mau Mau
Thuku, whose name has been immortalized by the Harry Thuku Road in Nairobi, has been the subject of partial research with most historians, and rightly so, placing him in the early stages of the liberation war.
Thuku, whose name has been immortalized by the Harry Thuku Road in Nairobi, has been the subject of partial research with most historians, and rightly so, placing him in the early stages of the liberation war.
What Killed Jaramogi Oginga Odinga And Why He Was Not Given A State Funeral
Political leader Jaramogi Ajuma Oginga Odinga, who was born in Kenya in 1911, played a significant role in Kenya's fight for independence. He served as Kenya's first vice-president before becoming the head of the opposition.
Political leader Jaramogi Ajuma Oginga Odinga, who was born in Kenya in 1911, played a significant role in Kenya's fight for independence. He served as Kenya's first vice-president before becoming the head of the opposition.
Tales Of The Akamba! Remembering Muindi Mbingu, The Man Who Was Jailed For Speaking Kamba To British Governor
"Twenda kwikala ta maau mau maitu, tuithye ngombe to Maau mau maitu, nundu nthi ino ni ya maau mau maitu," he said to the Governor in Kikamba. The mention of Maa umau led colonialists to believe he was a member of the Mau Mau, for which he was imprisoned.
"Twenda kwikala ta maau mau maitu, tuithye ngombe to Maau mau maitu, nundu nthi ino ni ya maau mau maitu," he said to the Governor in Kikamba. The mention of Maa umau led colonialists to believe he was a member of the Mau Mau, for which he was imprisoned.
Egypt Announces New Great Pyramid Discovery
The 4,500-year-old Pyramid of Khufu, better known as the Pyramid of Cheops or the Great Pyramid of Giza, was discovered to have a secret room, according to Egyptian antiquities authorities, who made the discovery public on Thursday.
The 4,500-year-old Pyramid of Khufu, better known as the Pyramid of Cheops or the Great Pyramid of Giza, was discovered to have a secret room, according to Egyptian antiquities authorities, who made the discovery public on Thursday.
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History Behind The Vasco Da Gama Pillar In Malindi, Kenya
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer who became the first European to reach India by water, is commemorated with the Vasco da Gama Pillar in Malindi, Kenya. The structure is a notable historical site in Kenya and is in the coastal city of Malindi.
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer who became the first European to reach India by water, is commemorated with the Vasco da Gama Pillar in Malindi, Kenya. The structure is a notable historical site in Kenya and is in the coastal city of Malindi.
