Colonialism

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Colonial map of Kenya.

British colonialists forcefully took over the most fertile parts of Kenya including the Uasin Gishu/Trans Nzoia plateau, Laikipia and the fertile Rift floor (Nakuru/Naivasha).

A thread on colonial land use and its legacy. pic.twitter.com/cCVdnGuJ0S

— Geography of Kenya (@kenyangeography) November 6, 2023