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Chetambe Fort

Stone fortification built by Chetambe Ifile on a hill above Webuye town, western Kenya. Site of the 1895 Battle of Chetambe. Walls 12 feet deep and 12 feet above ground with six gates. Coordinates: 0°38N 34°46E. Now a heritage site.
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 From the archive
Remembering The Gallant Shujaas Of Chetambe War: A Mulembe Nation Three Part Series On A Fight For Emancipation Criminally Forgotten
PART 1D: Shujaa Chetambe Ifile, The Fort And The Legend Of Bukusu Freedom Fighter Who Bullets Couldn't Stop - Remembering Chetambe War
PART 1D: Shujaa Chetambe Ifile, The Fort And The Legend Of Bukusu Freedom Fighter Who Bullets Couldn't Stop - Remembering Chetambe War
Olukhoba lwa Chetambe — coordinates 0°38N 34°46E