By JAMES KAHONGEH More by this AuthorTo most residents of Nairobi, the Kenya National Archives is popular for reasons other than the primary purpose of being the country’s chief memory bank. It a wonder, then, that most of the people who meet the National Archives gates have entered the building nor do they know what goes on behind its walls. It is different, though, with some public archives and public records of memorable national events. Under the Kenya Public Archives and Documentation Service Act (2003), the director of the National Archives is mandated to examine, care for and determine custody of all public records. He adds that pilot projects for Kapsabet High School, Kenya High School and Mary Hill Girls School are in the pipeline.

Source: Daily Nation July 11, 2020 06:45 UTC