What were the reasons of Somali resistance against the British rule in Kenya in the 19th Century?

Give the reasons of Somali resistance against the British rule in Kenya in the 19th Century.

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(i) Dividing the Somali clans during the partition.

(ii) The Somali were against punitive expeditions sent by the British.

(iii) The British stopped the Somali from raiding their neighbours for cattle.

(iv) They resented British who were Christians because the Somalis were Muslims.

(v) Somali were prevented from using pastures through their nomadic way of life.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on January 2, 2018 at 06:57

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