The Mau Mau rebellion (1952–1960), also known as the Mau Mau uprising, Mau Mau revolt, or Kenya Emergency, was a war in the British Kenya Colony (1920–1963) between the Kenya …

This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Kenya and its predecessor states.

Apr 7, 2011 · It became a civil war - though that idea remains extremely unpopular in Kenya today." One example was the Mau Mau raid on the "loyalist" village of Lari, where the majority …

What was the Mau Mau Uprising? 1952 - 1960. A war between the Kenya Land and Freedom Army, (The Mau Mau) and the British authorities

Apr 7, 2011 · The uprising is now regarded in Kenya as one of the most significant steps towards a Kenya free from British rule. The Mau Mau fighters were mainly drawn from Kenya's major …

Jan 25, 2025 · Mau Mau, militant African nationalist movement that originated in the 1950s among the Kikuyu people of Kenya. The Mau Mau (origin of the name is uncertain) advocated violent …

Kenya Emergency The Kenya Emergency (1952-60), or Mau Mau Revolt, was one of the British Army's bloodiest post-war conflicts. Although the rising was defeated, many Kenyans still …

Index of Wars and Conflicts relating to Kenya This index presents historical and modern wars and conflicts taking place in the present territory of, or relating to, Kenya. Kenya won …

Jul 10, 2023 · The 1950s was a time of great conflict and upheaval in Kenya as the Mau Mau Rebellion gripped the British colony in a violent wave of anti-colonial sentiment.

6 days ago · Kenya - Colonialism, Mau Mau, Independence: The outbreak of World War II forced the colony to focus on its borders; with the entry of Italy into the war, Kenya’s northern border …