Kikuyu Home Guard

Kikuyu Home Guard (kuma Home Guard ko Kikuyu Guard) rundunar soji ce ta gwamnati a Kenya tun daga farkon shekarun 1953 har zuwa watan Janairu 1955. An kafa ta ne a matsayin martani ga hare-haren 'yan tawaye a lokacin tashin hankalin Mau Mau.

 Tarihi 
An ba wa Ma'aikatan Gida na Kikuyu suna bayan Guard Home Guard na Burtaniya daga yakin duniya na biyu. An kafa Guard na Kikuyu daga ɗaruruwan ƴan sandan ƙabilu  da runduna masu zaman kansu waɗanda shuwagabanni masu biyayya suka ƙirƙira sakamakon harin Mau Mau.The Tribal Police had been around since the late 1920s, and was a loyalist organisation "composed mostly of the sons and close relatives of chiefs and headmen."  Clayton ya kira waɗannan farkon, ad hoc anti-Mau Mau ƙungiyoyin Kikuyu Resistance Groups, wanda ya bayyana a ƙarshen shekarar 1952.  Ƙirƙirarta wani ci gaba ne mai raba kan jama'a a cikin al'ummar Kikuyu. Kikuyu resistance to Mau Mau encompassed more than just security formations; things like counter-oathing also took place. 

Sir Evelyn Baring ta sha'awar gwamnatin Sir Evelyn Baring ta tabbatar da rarrabuwar kawuna na ba wa Jami'an Tsaron Gida kamannin kasancewa wani shiri ne da Kikuyu ke jagoranta.  Gwamnatin mulkin mallaka ta ba da izini a hukumance, a mafi girmanta, a cikin shekarar 1954, Tsaron Gida ya ƙidaya fiye da maza 25,000  fiye da adadin mayakan Mau Mau a cikin ajiyar.  Mutane da yawa sun shiga cikin son rai saboda dalilai daban-daban, amma musamman da zarar yakin ya fara canzawa ga Mau Mau a ƙarshen shekarar 1954; duk da haka, a wasu gundumomi, har zuwa kashi 30% na membobin Tsaron Gida an yi musu ta'addanci. 

Manjo-Janar Sir William Hinde.   ya sanya Home Guard a ƙarƙashin kwamandan hafsoshi na gundumar Turai waɗannan jami'an gundumomi ba horar da sojoji ba ne, a'a matsuguni ko aiki, galibi ƙanana, jami'an mulkin mallaka. Hinde ta ɗauki Kanar Philip Morcombe aiki don ya jagoranci Tsaron Gida. Da zarar an kafa ta, ta fara aiki tare da sojojin Birtaniya. A cikin wata guda da kisan kiyashin Lari, 20% na Home Guard suna ɗauke da makamai da bindigogi kuma an ba su rigar, kuma a ƙarshe kusan dukkanin su za a ba su da ainihin makamai na wani nau'i da riga.

A shekara ta 1955, yawancin masu gadin sun tsaya tsayin daka, tun da Mau Mau ya daina zama babbar barazana, kuma sauran masu gadin sun shiga cikin 'yan sanda na ƙabilanci. [ <span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2010)">abubuwan da ake bukata</span> ]

 Ƙungiya 
Kamar yadda muka gani a sama, Hukumar Kula da Tsaro ta Kenya ce ta shirya Guard, maimakon Sojoji ko 'Yan Sanda, kuma an naɗa Jami'an gundumomi na wucin gadi a matsayin jami'in gadi. A mafi yawan lokuta, daidaikun rundunonin sojoji da sassan Guard suna aiki da ƙananan jami'an gwamnati, kamar hakimai da hakimai.

 Matsayi 
Masu gadin sun gudanar da ayyuka iri-iri. A mafi yawan lokuta, suna gadin sansanonin fursunoni da Hukumar Mulkin Mallaka ta Burtaniya ta kafa don hana Mau Mau samun abinci da sauran kayayyaki daga mutanen Kikuyu da aka tilasta musu zama a sansanonin. A farkon lokacin gadi, ya zama ruwan dare Mau Mau ya mamaye waɗannan guraren kagara saboda masu gadin ba su da isasshen wutar da za ta iya tinkarar maharan. A lokacin da ya dace, yayin da masu gadin suka nuna amincin su na siyasa da na soja, gwamnatin Kenya ta ba da bindigogi da bindigu ga masu gadin.

Har ila yau, mai gadin ya halarci aikin share fage na hana Mau Mau da kuma sintiri na cikin gida. Sanin su na cikin gida da fahimtar su na Mau Mau ya sa su yi tasiri sosai a wannan rawar. An yi kiyasin cewa 'yan sandan ƙabilu da masu tsaron gida ne ke da alhakin kusan kashi 42% na duk mutuwar Mau Mau, wanda ya sa su zama reshe mafi inganci na jami'an tsaron Kenya.

'Yan sandan ƙabilu masu gadin gida ne suka kama shugaban Mau Mau, Dedan Kimathi.

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