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Haiti and Kenya independence · TURNING POINT ·

Mombasa (1896–1978)

1896–1978 — The Uganda Railway began here in May 1896, and the port stayed the protectorate’s capital until 1905. Jomo Kenyatta landed here in September 1946 after fifteen years in Britain, and died at State House, Mombasa, on 22 August 1978.

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Turning point
Chapter
White Highlands of colonial Kenya (chapter 7 of Haiti and Kenya independence)
Atlas
Two Roads to Independence: Haiti 1789–1838 and Kenya 1895–1978
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Map showing Mombasa (1896–1978), turning point in Two Roads to Independence: Haiti 1789–1838 and Kenya 1895–1978
TURNING POINT · TWO ROADS TO INDEPENDENCE: HAITI 1789–1838 AND KENYA 1895–1978

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