May 2, 2019
The Desai Memorial Library was a significant building from the 1930s all through to the early nineties. The building is significant in Kenya’s history for two […]
May 1, 2019
Have you ever wondered why the abbreviation of the Kenya National Library Services is in lowercase? Well, knls is deliberately initialized in lowercase to depict youthfulness. […]
April 30, 2019
One night in September 1939, a fire mysteriously broke out and destroyed the Government Secretariat Offices in Nairobi. The unfortunate tragedy, inevitably, had disastrous effects on […]
April 29, 2019
Screens have taken over the world. Everywhere you turn, you see one. It could be a phone firmly gripped in a person’s palm, or a Jumbotron […]
April 26, 2019
Fenced near the former Chiromo roundabout and the Hotel Boulevard is The National Museums of Kenya. The series of buildings nestled behind a grand entrance has […]
April 25, 2019
In 1940, when Rahimtulla Walji Hirji landed in the British East Africa Protectorate, he saw a land rich with potential. Fresh off the boat, the successful […]
April 24, 2019
At the junction of Wabera Street and Banda Street, a colossal building invites the imagery of another era. The architecture stands out, with imposing lion sculptures […]
April 23, 2019
Not many community project developers can speak of outstanding success in their first years; that is unless you speak to the likes of Joel Nakitare and […]