The Colony and Protectorate of Kenya, commonly known as British Kenya or British East Africa, was part of the British Empire in Africa. It was established when the former East Africa Protectorate was transformed into a British Crown colony in 1920. Technically, the "Colony of Kenya" referred to the interior lands, while a 16 km coastal strip, nominally on lease from the …

Apr 12, 2021 · Kenya, Uganda, Tibet, Rhodesia, Malawi, Benin, Iraq, Trans-Jordan, Palestine and the Sudan were all added to the empire as colonies or protectorates during this period. Also during this period all unrest in the colonies was met with overwhelming force.

David Nicoll-Griffith gives an overview of the Colonial Service in Kenya and gives an account of his ten years working around the colony from 1952 to 1962. Goan Contribution to the Civil Service Rosendo P. Abreo gives a brief overview to how the Portuguese colony of Goa ended up contributing so much to the British Empire in East Africa in ...

Kenya colony Political movements. In 1920 the East Africa Protectorate was turned into a colony and renamed Kenya, for its highest mountain. The colonial government began to concern itself with the plight of African peoples; in 1923 the colonial secretary issued a White Paper in which he indicated that African interests in the colony had to be paramount, although his declaration did …

AN ECONOMIC SURVEY OF THE COLONIAL EMPIRE, 1932, [Colonial No. 95.] £1 5s. (£1 . 5s. 9c?.). CUSTOMS TARIFFS OF THE COLONIAL EMPIRE. [Colonial No. 97.] (3 volumes.) Parti—Africa. ... Mount Kenya, from which the Colony takes its name, is 17,040 feet in height and capped by perpetual snow and ice. Climate.

Apr 01, 2022 · A colonial empire is a collective of territories (often called colonies), either contiguous with the imperial center or located overseas, settled by the population of a certain state and governed by that state.. Contents. History; European colonial empires; Timeline; List of colonial empires; Maps; See also; Notes and references; External links; Before the expansion of …

The German colonial empire was the overseas territories of Imperial Germany. Short-lived attempts of colonizaton by individual German states had occurred in preceding centuries, but crucial colonial efforts only began in 1884 with the Scramble for Africa. Most of Germany's colonies were occupied by its enemies in the first weeks of World War I, German South-West …