Gitu Wa Kahengeri Chairman Mau Mau War Veterans Associations who is Lalela Ulwandle (Listen to the Sea) which features Alison Cassels, Mpume.
Secretary of State for International Development Rory Stewart Gitu Wa Kahengeri in A Very British Way of Torture....
Kenya: The Mau Mau Emergency
EMERGENCY EXHIBITION
SITES AND STORIES OF THE MAU MAU CONFLICT
In January 2020 we held our first physical exhibition, Emergency: Sites and Stories of the Mau Mau Conflict.
We held the exhibition at The Africa Centre, alongside our ‘Changing the Narrative’ event on 11th and 12th January. The exhibition comprised three sections showcasing our work uncovering and creating work relating to the Mau Mau Emergency, which took place in 1950s Kenya.
Below is a digital tour of Emergency – you can also find a digital version of Emergency’s exhibition guide here and all our digital resources here.
Since 2020, this page is updated to reflect MBC's recent field work activities and reconstructions.Emergency included a presentation of our field work in the Central Region, Kenya, 3D site reconstructions created in partnership with African Digital Heritage, and oral history interviews with veterans of the Emergency.
The UK event was made possible with the g