Inside Govt’s 20-Acre Plan for Monument Honouring Kenya’s Colonial-Era Heroes

The monument, the speaker said, would feature a building complex with offices of the community leaders, noting that it would ease their operations...

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The Kenyan government is moving forward with plans to construct a monument on a 20-acre site at Chetambe Fort in Webuye East, Bungoma County, to honor colonial-era heroes and freedom fighters. This initiative, announced by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula, aims to create a cultural, historical, and tourism attraction.

The monument will be built at Chetambe Fort, a historic site known for anti-colonial resistance.
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula confirmed the government's commitment to the project during the Chotoni cultural festival on Friday, December 26.
The project is envisioned to generate revenue for Bungoma County and boost local businesses, with calls for investors to participate.

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