30,000 white settlers were concentrated in an upland area north west of Kenya's capital, Nairobi. What name was given to this area of fertile farmland?

Which tribe felt particularly strongly that they had a right to white settler land in this region?

Which African figure was regarded by the British as the chief culprit in stirring up unrest over the land question?

What name was given to the African movement which gripped the white-settled area of the colony between 1952 and 1956?

Some whites favoured compromise with African nationalist demands. One such group was led by Sir Michael Blundell. What was his party's name?

A powerful African party emerged in Kenya after the constitutional conference in London in This party eventually took power in Kenya on the eve of independence. What was it called?

There was however an opposition group - an alternative African nationalist party, deriving its support from a different combination of tribal groups. What was it called?

Which Kenyan trade union leader, and author of "Facing Mount Kenya", was assassinated in 1969?

When did Kenya receive its independence as a member of the Commonwealth?

Eventually Kenya became a republic, recognising the Queen only as Head of the Commonwealth, of which Kenya continued to be a member. In which year did this happen?