For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A group of Mau Mau Freedom fighters follow the proceeding at Dedan kimathi grounds Nyeri ...

Many know the names of the fighters who so relentlessly resisted colonial rule but little is known of their perilous efforts to survive nights and days spent in dark, bat infested caves deep inside ...

The Mau Mau attacks could be brutal, and would often occur at night. Images of six-year-old Michael Ruck - hacked to death along with his parents and a farmhand - and his bloodied teddy bears, were ...

More than six decades after Gitu Wa Kahengeri was jailed, tortured and denied food in a British-run labour camp in Kenya, the anti-colonial fighter says he is still waiting for justice. Now in his ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Nearly half a century after Kenya won its independence, three elderly ...

•Wamatangi spoke when he met a delegation of the Mau Mau Fighters led by 97-year-old Gitu WA Kahengeri and the Muthamaki of Kiama Kiama.

As Kenya marked Jamhuri Day, the family of Eunice Nyambia Wanjau honoured the forgotten freedom fighter jailed for aiding Mau ...

The name Mau Mau reportedly came from secret code words for the group, many of whom referred to themselves instead as the Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA). While the rise of the Mau Mau is now seen ...

They spilled blood for Kenya's freedom, outlived British bullets, and survived torture in colonial camps. Today, these 90-year-old women - heroes of the Mau Mau rebellion - sleep in the ruins of their ...

July 16 (Reuters) - Here is a look at what happened in Kenya during the Mau Mau rebellion as three Kenyans seek compensation in a British court on Monday: Sign up here. -- The Mau Mau militant African ...

King Charles III stopped short of apologising for “unjustifiable” British colonial violence when he visited Kenya in October. A new book by the historian Stacey Hynd shows the depth of British ...