In today's episode, John and Patrick discuss the disruptive impact of British colonization on Kenya and its agricultural landscape. Kenyan farmers and communities faced immense hardships, from having their lands appropriated to being restricted on what crops they could grow.
As tensions boil over following the Second World War, leading to open rebellion, the big questions emerge: Will Kenyans reclaim their ancestral lands, or will the British manage to suppress the uprising and hold their ground? And how has this historic conflict shaped modern-day Kenya? Tune in to find out!
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