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.
Kenya gained its independence on December 12, 1963.
Kenya was a territory of the United Kingdom from 1888 to 1963 (75 years). Kenya was controlled by the Imperial British East Africa Company from 1888 to 1895 (7 years). Kenya was known as the East Africa Protectorate from 1895 to 1920 (25 years). So, it was controlled by the UK, but it was not actually a colony. Kenya was a Colony from 1920 to 1963 (43 years).
If I remember correctly Kenya became independent on 12 December 1963. Although the first direct elections for native africans to the Legislative Council took place in 1957.
kenya was taken over by britian in 1895 untill kenya became an independant country in 1963. Now most of kenya's population is in poverty and suffering in terrible conditions. Surley, we're response able for some of this?
tanganyika got indepence early than kenya and uganda by the following reasons 1. strong leadership of mwalim nyerere 2. absence of settlers in tanganyika 3. kiswahili language 4.absence of tribalism 5.ghana independence in 1957 6.unity by yazidu rugete
The British Empire controlled Kenya until 12th December 1643. That date is now celebrated as Independence Day, in Kenya.
Britain
In 1963 1st of June is when Kenya declared independence from the British.
Kenya gained its independence on December 12, 1963.
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PortugalPortugal
Kenya received independence on December 12th, 1963.
Kenya gained independence from Great Britain.
No country have controlled Saudi Arabia, it is one of the few countries in the world that have not been ruled by another country, thus there was no independence.
Kenya was a territory of the United Kingdom from 1888 to 1963 (75 years). Kenya was controlled by the Imperial British East Africa Company from 1888 to 1895 (7 years). Kenya was known as the East Africa Protectorate from 1895 to 1920 (25 years). So, it was controlled by the UK, but it was not actually a colony. Kenya was a Colony from 1920 to 1963 (43 years).
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No, Kenya gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1963