Dominated Control by the Kikuyu people , Meru people and Embu people , the KLFA also comprised Cause_to_be_included units of Kamba and Maasai peoples who fought Hostile_encounter against the white European colonist-settlers in Kenya , the British Army , and the local Kenya Regiment ( British colonists , local auxiliary militia , and pro–British Kikuyu people ) .

Dominated Control by the Kikuyu people , Meru people and Embu people , the KLFA also comprised Cause_to_be_included units of Kamba and Maasai peoples who fought Hostile_encounter against the white European colonist-settlers in Kenya , the British Army , and the local Kenya Regiment ( British colonists , local auxiliary militia , and pro–British Kikuyu people ) .

The capture Conquering of rebel leader , Field Marshal Dedan Kimathi , on 21 October 1956 , signalled the defeat Conquering of the Mau Mau , however , the rebellion survived Preserving until after Kenya 's independence from Britain , driven Motion mainly by the Meru units led by Field Marshal Musa Mwariama and General Baimungi .

Baimuingi , one of the last Mau Mau generals , was killed Killing shortly after Kenya attained Arriving self-rule .

General Sir Frank Kitson , who served Assistance in the British colonial forces in Kenya , authored Create_artwork a book entitled `` Gangs and Counter-gangs '' in which he describes the tactic of manipulating Hold the Mau Maus into rival gangs and pitting them against one another .

The Mau Mau Uprising created Creating a rift between the European colonial community in Kenya and the metropole , and also resulted in Causation violent divisions within the Kikuyu community .

Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya won the men 's race Competition in a time of 2:03:02 .

The Chief was a supporter of the Colonial British presence in Kenya and had been awarded Award the MBE .

His death Death helped Assistance contribute Causation to the declaration Expressing_publicly of a state of emergency in Kenya two weeks later .

The 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy was a One Day International cricket tournament Competition held Hold in Kenya ( which helped Assistance to increase the popularity of cricket in Kenya ) .

The 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy was a One Day International cricket tournament Competition held Hold in Kenya ( which helped Assistance to increase the popularity of cricket in Kenya ) .

All the test Testing playing Participation nations participated Participation in the tournament Competition along with the leading Associates Bangladesh and hosts Social_event Kenya .

The massacre caused Causation a re-evaluation by the British Army of its military role against civilians to `` minimal force whenever possible '' , although later British actions during the Mau Mau insurgencies in Kenya have led Causation historian Huw Bennett to note Know that the new policy was not always carried out Military_operation .

The quake Catastrophe was centred Surrounding roughly below Lake Tanganyika and – in addition to the DRC , where the most widespread damage Damaging has been reported Reporting – it was felt Change_sentiment in Burundi , Tanzania , Rwanda , and as far away as Mombasa , Kenya , and Luanda , Angola .

The tournament was originally scheduled Arranging to take place Hold in Kenya , but the International Cricket Council ( ICC ) moved Motion it to New Zealand after an inspection Scrutiny in June 2009 found Know that it would be unrealistic to expect Kenya to complete Process_end preparations GetReady in time .

The tournament was originally scheduled Arranging to take place Hold in Kenya , but the International Cricket Council ( ICC ) moved Motion it to New Zealand after an inspection Scrutiny in June 2009 found Know that it would be unrealistic to expect Kenya to complete Process_end preparations GetReady in time .

The tournament Competition also saw leading associate Collaboration countries Kenya , the Netherlands and Canada fail Earnings_and_losses to qualify Getting for the World Cup and lose Earnings_and_losses their ODI status till 2018 , although the Netherlands did qualify Getting for the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 instead of Scotland .

The course records Recording set Placing in 2013 were the fastest times ever run Self_motion for a marathon in India in the women 's marathon category – 2:24:33 by the women 's winner Valentine Kipketer , Kenya .

Twelve teams competed Competition : the 10 Test-playing nations plus Kenya who has full One Day International ( ODI ) status and the 2001 ICC Trophy winners the Netherlands .

It was won by Wilson Kipsang of Kenya with a time of 2:10:59 and Mary Keitany of Kenya with a time of 2:25:07 .

It was won by Wilson Kipsang of Kenya with a time of 2:10:59 and Mary Keitany of Kenya with a time of 2:25:07 .

The event Competition , organized Arranging by the African Handball Confederation , under the supervision Scrutiny of the International Handball Federation , took place Process_start at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi , Kenya , from July 11 to 18 2015 .

Instead , Kenya and Nepal were included Cause_to_be_included in the tournament Competition .

The bottom four teams , Kenya , Nepal , the United Arab Emirates and Namibia were all relegated to Division Two and will play Competition the finalists Social_event of Division Three for the remaining two spots in the 2018 CWC Qualifier .

The official area of responsibility comprises Cause_to_be_included Sudan , Somalia , Djibouti , Ethiopia , Eritrea , Seychelles and Kenya .

It came Bringing with the prize of a place in the 2007 Cricket World Cup ( and together with it a share of US $ 2.5 million for future development ) for the five top-ranked teams , and with the prize of official One-Day International status from 1 January 2006 ( until the 2009 ICC Trophy ) for the five top-ranked teams along with Kenya , who had already been given Giving official one-day status until the 2009 ICC Trophy and a spot in the 2007 World Cup .

Kenya won the senior men 's team gold with ease and Eritrea won the team silver medal .

Kenya and Ethiopia won the team gold and silver , respectively , while Shalane Flanagan led Bringing the United States women 's team to a bronze medal .

On Saturday , 21 September 2013 , four masked gunmen Bearing_arms attacked Attack the Westgate shopping Commerce_buy mall , an upscale mall in Nairobi , Kenya .

The Shifta War ( 1963–1967 ) was a secessionist conflict Hostile_encounter in which ethnic Somalis in the Northern Frontier District ( NFD ) of Kenya ( a region that is and has historically been almost exclusively inhabited by ethnic Somalis ) attempted to secede from Kenya join with their fellow Somalis in a Greater Somalia .

The Shifta War ( 1963–1967 ) was a secessionist conflict Hostile_encounter in which ethnic Somalis in the Northern Frontier District ( NFD ) of Kenya ( a region that is and has historically been almost exclusively inhabited by ethnic Somalis ) attempted to secede from Kenya join with their fellow Somalis in a Greater Somalia .

However , the violence Violence in Kenya deteriorated Change into disorganised banditry , with occasional episodes of secessionist agitation , for the next several decades .

As Ireland and Afghanistan had qualified Becoming_a_member for the ICC One Day International Championship ranking qualification process Participation , they were replaced Becoming by Kenya and Nepal in the limited over event Competition ; however they continued Hold to play Participation the four-day event Competition .

On 2 April 2015 , gunmen stormed Attack the Garissa University College in Garissa , Kenya , killing Killing 148 people , and injuring Bodily_harm 79 or more .

The attack was the deadliest in Kenya since the 1998 United States embassy bombings Attack , and is the second deadliest overall , with more casualties than the 2002 Mombasa attacks , the 2013 Westgate shopping mall attack , the 2014 Nairobi bus bombings , the 2014 Gikomba bombings , the 2014 Mpeketoni attacks and the 2014 Lamu attacks .