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Kenyatta's bed during Mau Mau insurgency unveiled in Taita Hills

The bed Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first President used to sleep on in a cave in Taita-Taveta County during the struggle for independence. [Renson Mnyamwezi/Standard]

A bed used by Mzee Jomo Kenyatta and other freedom fighters in Mau Mau caves in Taita Hills has been preserved for posterity.

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