After decolonization was achieved, Kenya had a peaceful transition from colony to country, and Jomo Kenyatta became the leader. With his rule, there was not much political instability and Kenya became an increasingly stable nation. Contrasting, Nigeria underwent a period of instability and internal dissent. With the mixture of beliefs and tribes in the Nigerian area, the Igbo people wanted to secede from the newly formed Nigeria, thus beginning he Nigerian-Biafra War. This created a period of high tension and discontent, even after the war ended because of the inability to create a political or cultural system that suited each of the groups. The differences between Kenya and Nigeria do not stop as decolonization ends, but they are continually prevalent in the period immediately after independence is gained in each
After decolonization was achieved, Kenya had a peaceful transition from colony to country, and Jomo Kenyatta became the leader. With his rule, there was not much political instability and Kenya became an increasingly stable nation. Contrasting, Nigeria underwent a period of instability and internal dissent. With the mixture of beliefs and tribes in the Nigerian area, the Igbo people wanted to secede from the newly formed Nigeria, thus beginning he Nigerian-Biafra War. This created a period of high tension and discontent, even after the war ended because of the inability to create a political or cultural system that suited each of the groups. The differences between Kenya and Nigeria do not stop as decolonization ends, but they are continually prevalent in the period immediately after independence is gained in each