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poster shujaas of Chetambe

PART 1: Remembering Chetambe War – Lumboka To Chetambe, Resisting Nabongo Mumia, The Legend Of Wakoli The Freedom Fighter and Chetambe Ifile The Great Tachoni Warrior

Prominent Luhyas, Freedom Fighters, Shujaas and Modern Day Luhya Heroes /
This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series The Shujaas Of Chetambe- A story of the Bukusu resistance of 1895

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 on to learn of the triggers of the battles. What lead to the battle of Mukhweya? What about the battle of Lumboka I and […]

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quote on some of the atrocities faced by Chetambe war casualties

PART 1E: The Human Cost- Chetambe War Casualties, Fate Of Freedom Fighters Wakoli Khwa Mukisu and Chetambe Ifile

Prominent Luhyas, Freedom Fighters, Shujaas and Modern Day Luhya Heroes /
This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series The Shujaas Of Chetambe- A story of the Bukusu resistance of 1895

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 war casualties. This is done as an act of remembrance. It’s also a way to reveal the scale and types of atrocities faced by our

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poster with words in tribute of the chetambe war shujaas

PART 1D: Shujaa Chetambe Ifile, The Fort And The Legend Of Bukusu Freedom Fighter Who Bullets Couldn’t Stop – Remembering Chetambe War

Prominent Luhyas, Freedom Fighters, Shujaas and Modern Day Luhya Heroes /
This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series The Shujaas Of Chetambe- A story of the Bukusu resistance of 1895

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 series by defining the time and place of the different battles that were the culmination of the Bukusu resistance to imperialists and slave traders. I

PART 1D: Shujaa Chetambe Ifile, The Fort And The Legend Of Bukusu Freedom Fighter Who Bullets Couldn’t Stop – Remembering Chetambe War Read More »