
By Dickson Mungazi [Deceased]
During this learn of the conflict of 2 traditions, British liberalism and African nationalism, Mungazi examines how Michael Blundell in Kenya and Garfield Todd in Zimbabwe used their liberal backgrounds to additional the way forward for their followed international locations, regardless of threats and detention. either Blundell and Todd believed that political leaders had a accountability to serve the wishes of the folks as a of nationwide improvement. by the point each one got here to energy, ecu colonization had had a profoundly adverse influence at the lives of Africans; Blundell and Todd sought to right this by means of placing their optimistic perspectives of Africans into perform. utilizing resources got in Kenya and Zimbabwe during the last 15 years, this paintings examines democratic traditions that experience survived tumultuous instances in recent times.