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Fresh drive to honour freedom fighter Mekatilili wa Menza at Kilifi war site

Culture enthusiasts at the Coast have launched a fresh drive to build a monument in honour of Mekatilili wa Menza, one of Kenya’s most outstanding freedom fighters.

Working with the Malindi District Cultural Association (Madca), the culturalists plan to acquire about two acres at Shakahola in Chakama, Malindi, Kilifi County, the site where Menza launched the famed resistance against British rule.

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