February 12, 2019

Gendia Mission, Homabay

The global ministry of the Seventh Day Adventist Church began its missions in Africa toward the end of the 19th century. A strong presence had been […]
February 11, 2019

St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Nairobi

By the turn of the last century the Christian faith was literally spreading like wildfire. The railway and its various stops provided guidance to where more […]
February 11, 2019

St. Austin’s Parish, Nairobi

Built in 1913 by The Holy Ghost Fathers missionaries from France (also known as the Spiritans), the St. Austin’s Parish is a beacon in what used […]
February 7, 2019

The Thogoto Mission, Kikuyu

How It Begun The year was 1891, and the serene place we know today as home to Thogoto Mission came to the attention of the Imperial […]
February 6, 2019

Khoja Mosque, Nairobi

As you drive into town from Ngara, one building stands as a landmark of where the CBD starts and ends. The area is a popular matatu stage; […]
February 5, 2019

Rabai Mission, Kilifi

History of The Anglican Church missionaries In 1799, The Evangelical Clergy of the (Anglican) Church of England formed the Church Missionary Society (CMS). The committee’s agenda […]
February 4, 2019

Mijikenda Kayas, Kenyan Coast

The Mijikenda built kayas after fleeing southern Somalia in a bid to flee war with the Oromo. Discover the history of these traditional places of worship in the 7th instalment of our #KeHistoryOfFaith series.
February 3, 2019
Mandhry Mosque in Old Town, Mombasa County, Kenya.Mandhry Mosque in Old Town, Mombasa County, Kenya.

Mandhry Mosque, Mombasa

In 1507, Kenya’s third recorded mosque - Mandhry - was established in Old Town, Mombasa. We look at the Islamic history that led to its establishment.
February 2, 2019
Bura Catholic Mission in Mwatate, Taita Taveta county,

Bura Catholic Mission, Mwatate

Towards the end of the 20th century, The Holy Ghost Fathers – a missionary society greatly involved in evangelisation set out to spread God’s word and […]
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