Mau Mau - 30 years later. (aftermath of the Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya)

Monthly Review | May 1, 1985| | Copyright

MAU MAU-30 YEARS LATER

The Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya that lasted from 1952 until 1960 is virtually unknown in Britain today. This is not an accident. The rebellion was a serious challenge to the position of British imperialism, not only in Kenya but throughout Africa, and it was accordingly crushed with massive repression and bloodshed.

The scale and ferocity of this repression exceed that of any other British post-1945 colonial war, and the whole episode is obviously something best forgotten, best hidden away out of sight. For British and other ...

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