Government to Convert Historic Kinyahwe Courthouse into Mau Mau Museum

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By John Kariuki
The Kinyahwe Colonial Courthouse in Nyandarua County is set to be transformed into a Mau Mau Museum, honoring Kenya’s freedom fighters. PS for Culture Ummi Bashir and Governor Moses Badilisha Kiarie led a site visit, marking a major step in preserving Kenya’s liberation history.
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PS Bashir emphasized the importance of the project, stating, “This museum will ensure future generations understand the sacrifices made for our independence.”
The initiative aligns with President William Ruto’s commitment to documenting the Mau Mau struggle, with support from the National Museums of Kenya. Once complete, the museum will serve as a tourist attraction and an educational center, boosting Nyandarua’s cultural and historical significance.