5 Old Kenyan Ruins History Buffs Must Visit
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BY Damaris Wataka - August 9, 2020 4:18 pm
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If you are a traveller who enjoys the history of your destinations, then these five old Kenyan ruins should make it to your bucket list.
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Two Twilights, One African Heritage House
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BY Henry Muuthia - May 10, 2020 10:00 am
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I still cannot explain why the story of the African Heritage House has taken me eleven years to write after visiting. Perhaps it is a case of writers’ block. Maybe it is much deeper than that. Sometimes doing certain things requires certain events to urge you towards the crescendo of a spectacular finale. Might writing […]
Crack an Old Mystery at Jumba la Mtwana
- BY Henry Muuthia
- February 27, 2019 5:01 pm
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Jumba la Mtwana is what remains of a 14th-century Swahili settlement that, at its height, enjoyed a vibrant culture, art and commerce and then it was gone.
How 2 Knights and a Hustler Know Khoja Mosque
- BY Henry Muuthia
- December 30, 2018 7:42 pm
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Today Khoja Mosque might not be the tallest nor its neighbourhood affluent, it nevertheless is still a grand building and a national monument today.
Why Kiburi House Deserves Some TLC
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BY Kenya Geographic - September 3, 2016 5:10 pm
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Kiburi House deserves better because it was the first building in Kenya to be owned by Africans. Today it is a neglected monument in great need of some TLC.
Koitalel Arap Samoei Has No Head
- BY Henry Muuthia
- October 16, 2014 3:43 am
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Every community has its hero, but few heroes have a mausoleum built in their honour. Koitalel arap Samoei is one of them.
7 Things to Do at Mount Kenya National Park
- BY Henry Muuthia
- May 27, 2014 4:07 pm
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Mount Kenya National Park is the home of Mount Kenya, Africa’s second tallest mountain standing. But that’s not all you can do at the park.
