Migrations and emergence of societies / W.R. Ochieng ́-- Population growth trends / Isaac Sindiga -- Food production in the pre-colonial period / W.R. Ochieng ́-- Agriculture / R.M. Maxon -- Pastoralism / M.A. Ogutu -- Urbanisation / E.M. Aseka -- Industrialisation / R.T. Ogonda -- History of religion / G.E.M. Ogutu -- Government / O.A.L.A. Olumwullah -- Trade since the early times / P.I. Ndege -- Health and disease / Isaac Sindiga -- Education since the early times / J.E. Otiende -- The growth and development of the transport system / R.T. Ogonda -- Cooperatives / Tabitha Kanogo -- Nationalism and decolonisation / D.N. Sifuna -- Kenya and the end of empire : 1945-1963 / W.R. Ochieng ́-- The theatre in independent Kenya / R.M. Osotsi / Diplomacy and international relations / Katete Orwa -- Land tenure / K. Kibwana -- Oral literature and fiction / Peter S.O. Amuka.