Kenyan Heritage Video Series
Stellagraphics Ltd.
Kenya History and Biographies Co Ltd presents a collection of historical documentaries by the renowned journalist and filmmaker, Hilary Ng’weno. This curated selection comprises more than 70 films, each spanning decades of Kenya’s rich history, with a particular emphasis on the post-independence era. Among the video series are “50 Years of Independence,” “Mzee Kenyatta’s First Cabinet,” “The Constitutional Road to Independence,” and “Tom Mboya Student Airlifts.” It was published by Stellagraphics Ltd. The physical collection of films is housed at the Hilary Ng'weno Center for East African Media Research at The School of Information Sciences at Moi University, Kenya.
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This film is about Dawson Mwanyumba who was the only Minister from the coast province at Kenya's independence in 1963.
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In this film, the year 1978 marked a milestone in independent Kenya's history. It was the year the country's founding President, Jomo Kenyatta, died and his Vice President Daniel arap …
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In this film, 1981 was the year that the first signs of opposition to President Daniel arap Moi's rule came out in the open. From the beginning, it looked like …
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As presented in this film,1966 was the year Vice President Ogingo Odinga resigned from the ruling party the Kenya African National Union (KANU) and took up the leadership of the …
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This film presents1995 as a year of oppositional political party strife.
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In this film, 1964 was the year Kenya became a Republic after a series of major political developments in the country.
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In this film, In 1983, Charles Njonjo, Kenya's Minister for Home and Constitutional Affairs and former Attorney General lost the political power he had wielded since 1980.
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As presented in this film, Thomas Mboya is considered to be one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Kenya. In 1969, Mboya was assassinated by a lone gunman …
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As presented in this film,1986 was the year Parliament abolished the office of the Chief Secretary.
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This is a film about Mwai Kibaki who was elected as Kenya's third President in 2002. Kibaki had already served as Vice President, previously, and was a prominent member of …