Why am I getting this? because I stayed there in the newer one in the late nineteen seventies or was that before it burned down I can not exactly remember. It was still a hangout for freigners particularly those of us NGO's working in Kenya and for me out of Suthern Sudan and HIID that I was connected with.
What happened is that there was a smooth transition from a colony to a neocolonial state. Colour was no longer regarded as a state of privilege. It was replaced by elitism.
JK excellent up-date. I like it. So when are we having tea/coffee for old times sake- New Stanley of 1960s?-DaveM
Very soon. Next month
Important knowledge for all Kenyans. Our history is sophisticated and quite interesting
Especially when we look at those spaces of privilege and how they evolved in independent Kenya
As always fun read while learning about the complex Kenyan history
Exactly, Kenya has very unique history of settlerism.
Why am I getting this? because I stayed there in the newer one in the late nineteen seventies or was that before it burned down I can not exactly remember. It was still a hangout for freigners particularly those of us NGO's working in Kenya and for me out of Suthern Sudan and HIID that I was connected with.
What happened is that there was a smooth transition from a colony to a neocolonial state. Colour was no longer regarded as a state of privilege. It was replaced by elitism.