- The return of ex-servicemen after the Second World War exposed the myth of white supremacy
making Africans
ready to fight the, they also acquired military expertise, which enabled them to organize their
assistance.
- Failure by the colonial government to reward the African men on return embittered them
- Change by the Government form conservative labour party in Britain made her adopt
sympathetic attitude towards
the nationalists struggle in her colonies such as Kenya/Lancaster House Conference 1960/1962.
- The establishment of political parties by African Nationalists e.g. KASU, KAU, Nairobi Peoples
Convention
Party, KANU, KADU, APP enhanced mobilization of the masses against colonial rule,
- The Mau Mau uprising forced the British to realize the need to granting Kenya independence,
- Nomination and election of Africans to Leg co enabled them to use the House as a form to
agitate for
independence,
- Emergency of trade union movement, which helped to mobilize workers to fight for their rights,
- Pan African Movement and other global bodies helped in the establishment of Afro-Asian peoples
Solidarity
organization, which supported the course of African nationalist in Kenya,
- The return of Jomo Kenyatta form UK in 1946 strengthened the nationalistic movement in Kenya.
- Independence of other countries e.g. Ghana and India inspired African nationalists in Kenya to
fight for the
independence (Kwame of Nehru)
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