ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA

The colonization of Kenya by the British was a consequence of the European scramble for and Partition of Africa during the second half of the 19th century. The Industrial Revolution was partly responsible for the Scramble.              THE SCRAMBLE Read More …

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EUROPEAN INVASION AND COLONIZATION OF AFRICA

Name the countries whose citizens/nationals interacted with Africans.  For centuries, foreigners from the following European countries interacted with Africans: Portugal, Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, Ø Holland, Ø However, actual European interest in Africa began in the 1st century AD.  Explain Read More …

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HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT FORM 3 NOTES

TOPIC 1 : EUROPEAN INVASION AND COLONIZATION OF AFRICA – Click to view TOPIC 2 : ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA – Click to view TOPIC 3 : COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION – Click to view TOPIC 4 : SOCIO – Read More …

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DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS

What is democracy? The is derived from the Greek word Democratia (Demos meaning people and Kratas meaning ‘rule or power’). It is a form of government where political decisions are directly in the hands of the citizens. Key aspects of Read More …

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CONSTITUTIONS AND CONSTITUTION MAKING

The term ‘constitution’ refers to a set of agreed principles and rules which state the structure and powers of a government The constitution of Kenya is a supreme law that binds all people and all state organs at national and Read More …

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ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN SOCIETY

Despite the high amount of decentralization of African communities in the 19th c , there existed a few who were centralized. For example, Buganda, Ethiopia, Buganda, Asante, Mandinka, Ndebele and shona among others. The Baganda. These were a Bantu speaking Read More …

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URBANIZATION NOTES

This is the process by which people are attracted to live in towns or large settlements. An urban centre is any area   with a human population of 20,000 people or more. Early Urbanization. Some of the early urban centres in Read More …

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DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY

Industry is defined as the skill of making other products from raw materials. It involves extraction and processing into finished products of raw materials Early Sources of Energy. Energy is the ability to do work. The following are the early Read More …

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DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATION

Definition This is a Two-way process of reaching mutual understanding, in which participants not only exchange information but also create and share ideas and messages. Communication includes writing, talking and Non-verbal communication (facial expressions, body posture, or gestures. Traditional forms Read More …

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DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORT

Definition of Transport. Transport is the movement of people and from one place to another. Transportation is usually classified by the medium in which the movement occurs. For example, land, air and water transport. Transport can be categorized into traditional Read More …

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