Suppressing Control the Mau Mau Uprising in the Kenyan colony cost Cost Britain £55 million and caused Causation at least 11,000 deaths Death among the Mau Mau and other forces , with some estimates an order Arranging of magnitude higher .

The Assassination Killing of Waruhiu was the murder Killing of Kenyan Chief Waruhiu by the Mau Maus on October 9th , 1952 .

Three days before the Games Competition opening Process_start ceremony the International Olympic Committee announced Expressing_publicly that Kenyan boxer David Munyasia had tested Testing positive for cathine and has been excluded Preventing_or_letting from the event Competition .

Kenyan sources supported Supporting Israel , and in the aftermath of the operation , Idi Amin issued Expressing_publicly orders to retaliate Revenge and slaughter several hundred Kenyans then present Presence in Uganda .

Ethiopian Belainesh Gebre won in 2011 , setting Placing a course record Recording of 40:46 , while two Kenyan runners won in 2012 and 2013 , Veronica Nyaruai followed by Sylvia Kibet .

In October 2011 , following Self_motion preparatory meetings Social_event , Kenyan troops entered Arriving southern Somalia ( `` Operation Linda Nchi '' ) to fight Hostile_encounter Al-Shabaab , and to establish Creating a buffer zone inside Somalia .

Kenyan troops were formally integrated Cause_to_amalgamate into the multinational force in February 2012 .

In the men 's races Competition , Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes have won every race Competition , with each nation claiming Statement three victories .

The men 's race Competition was won by Kenyan athlete Dennis Kimetto in a world record time of 2:02:57 , breaking Destroying the previous record of Wilson Kipsang by 26 seconds .

Kenyan runners dominated Control the competition Competition , taking Conquering all four individual titles and all four team titles at the competition Competition .

Joseph Ebuya won the gold ( his first major medal ) , becoming Becoming the first Kenyan to win Earnings_and_losses the men 's race Competition since Paul Tergat in 1999 .

The top four in both the junior men and women 's races were all Kenyan , with Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku and Mercy Cherono the gold medallists .

The dominance Control of the competition Competition by Kenyan and East African runners was accompanied Causation by a decline Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale in the number of European teams that were entered Participation for the tournament Competition , with some historically strong countries sending Sending no athletes at all .

The attack resulted in Causation 71 total deaths , including 62 civilians , five Kenyan soldiers , and four attackers .

The extremist Islamic group al-Shabaab claimed Statement responsibility for the incident , which it characterised as retribution for the Kenyan military 's deployment Arranging in the group 's home country of Somalia .

Kenyan authorities arrested Arrest dozens of people in the aftermath of the attack Attack , but had not announced Expressing_publicly any suspects directly related to the siege .

On 4 November 2013 , a Kenyan court charged Legality four Somali nationals with harbouring the gunmen in their homes , with each pleading Request not guilty .

On 20 September 2015 , `` Foreign Policy '' magazine reported Reporting the Westgate attack Attack on 21 September lasted several hours , with the last victim Catastrophe killed before special Kenyan security forces entered the mall , which was also corroborated Check by New York City Police Department , HBO , and United States Army .

The Kenyan government named Name_conferral the conflict `` shifta '' , after the Somali word for `` bandit '' , as part of a propaganda effort .

The war and violent clampdowns by the Kenyan government caused Causation large-scale disruption to the way of life in the district , resulting in Causation a slight shift from pastoralist and transhumant lifestyles to sedentary , urban lifestyles .

The men 's elite race Competition was won by Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge and the women 's race Competition was won by Ethiopian Tigist Tufa .