Explain the consequences of the Luo mixed reaction to colonial rule in Kenya.
Answer:
- Loss of independence for both the collaborators and those who resisted
- Alienation of Luo land to pave the way for British settlement and occupation.
- Loss of property through burning and looting. The Luo livestock was also confiscated by the British.
-Loss of life since many Lugs who resisted were killed especially among the Luo of Ugenya.
- It bred animosity and suspicion between the collaborating Luo and those who resisted.
- The leaders who collaborated and their people benefited from western civilization such as education, health and Christianity.