Explain ten factors which promoted the growth of African nationalist activities

      

Explain ten factors which promoted the growth of African nationalist activities.

  

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samuel
i) The experience of ex - service men made them more informed in world affairs on their return, they were less inclined to resume subordinate status in the colonial set - up, and thus, informed the vanguard of the liberation front,

ii) The labour government, which came to power in 1945 was more responsive to the demands for self rule in the colonies
It created a favourable climate for the nationalists activities in Kenya,

iii) The constitutional changes, which were initiated in Kenya by the labour government promoted nationalists activities
For example, Lylteton constitution of 1954 provided for election for Africans to the legislative council for the first time

iv) The United Nations Organization (U.N.O.) recommended for self - determination for the colonized communities as a right
IT also provided a forum where owners were urged to liberated the colonized peoples

v) The example provided by the India's and Ghana independence in 1947 and 1957 respectively showed African Nationalists in Kenya that independence was achievable and made them more determined in their struggle, the leadership in India and Ghana gave moral and material support to the liberation struggle in Kenya,

vi) The Mau Mau movement consolidated the nationalists struggle and brought into direct confrontation with the colonial thus giving an impetus to the nationalist struggle,

vii) Lifting of bans on political parties in 1945 . 1955 and 1960 by the colonial government enabled the African nationalists to co - ordinate the nationalists’ activities in Kenya

viii) The activities of the trade unions promoted the growth of African nationalists activities especially in urban centers

ix) Education
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