A docu-series that honors the forgotten heroes of Chetambe war; the tactics and military strategies on display and the massive casualties when the Luhya lead by the Bukusu fought the world as they resisted colonial rule at the turn of the 19th century.
The story of the Bukusu resistance of 1895. When British colonial forces and mercenaries drawn from their Wanga allies and beyond marched on Chetambe Fort, the BaBukusu mounted a defence … Read more
This section of Part 1 of our three part series that honors the memory of the heroes of the Chetambe war, remembers freedom fighter Wakoli khwa Mukisu. Wakoli is a … Read more
In this first part of the Mulembe Nation series that honors the memory of the gallant shujaas of Chetambe, I attempt to detail the chronology of the war of Chetambe. … Read more
In this final installment of part one of our three part series honoring the memory of the shujaas of Chetambe, we attempt to enumerate the most complete rota of Chetambe … Read more
In this part of the series, I remember the first battle of Lumboka. A battle whose significance has been lost to confusion. Read on to meet the forgotten heroes of … Read more
In this penultimate installment of part 1 of our series honoring the mashujaa of the Bukusu resistance, we honor the heroes of Chetambe War of 1895. We started off this … Read more
Our account today in the this third installment of part one of our three part series honoring the memory of the heroes of Chetambe war focuses on the heroes, shujaas … Read more
