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Kenya was initially known as the East Africa Protectorate by the British. In 1920, the area became known as the Kenya colony. The Republic of Kenya became independent in 1963.

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East Africa Protectorate from 1895-1920, Then established as the Kenya Colony from 1920-1963. In December of 1963 it was established as the independent Republic of Kenya.

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British East Africa Protectorate.

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East Africa Protectorate

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BRITAIN

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