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Lack of Resources Puts Kenya's Heritage Sites at Risk

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A view of Fort Jesus Museum in Mombasa.[Omondi Onyango/Standard]

The National Museums of Kenya has not prioritised the preservation and restoration of heritage sites, exposing deterioration of the sites.

Heritage sites are unique landmarks that are geographically and historically identifiable and have special cultural or physical significance.

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