b. How was independence achieved?
With the KAU banned in 1950, political activity was driven into secrecy and the initiative passed to younger and more militant figures within the native Kenyan trade union movement, among the squatters on the settler estates in the Rift Valley and in KAU branches in Nairobi and the Kikuyu districts of central province. This is the origin of the Mau Mau movement whose activities were to terrorise the British and play...