Explain six results of the Nandi resistance against the British occupation.
Answer:
- Loss of independence since eventually the Nandi was colonized by the British who established many operational bases.
- Massive loss of life. About I000 warriors were killed. Koitalel Arap Samoei with his entire council elders were all killed.
- Extensive destruction of property through the British scorched earth policy of looting/destroying the Nandi properties.
-Alienation of Nandi land and they were pushed to reserves Which were overcrowded and unfertile.
- The Nandi warriors were recruited into the colonial police and used as mercenaries against other African communities.
- The Nandi became squatters on Europeans land and a source of cheap labour to the European settlers.
- The Nandi were separated from their Kipsigis cousins preventing them from any future alliances against the British.
- Disintegration of the Nandi military organization. They also lost their dignity as the fiercest community in Kenya.
- Massive loss of life. About I000 warriors were killed. Koitalel Arap Samoei with his entire council elders were all killed.
- Extensive destruction of property through the British scorched earth policy of looting/destroying the Nandi properties.
-Alienation of Nandi land and they were pushed to reserves Which were overcrowded and unfertile.
- The Nandi warriors were recruited into the colonial police and used as mercenaries against other African communities.
- The Nandi became squatters on Europeans land and a source of cheap labour to the European settlers.
- The Nandi were separated from their Kipsigis cousins preventing them from any future alliances against the British.
- Disintegration of the Nandi military organization. They also lost their dignity as the fiercest community in Kenya.
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