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Waves eat up 600-year-old Jumba la Mtwana Ruins

A section of Jumba la Mtwana Ruins in Mtwapa, Kilifi County, which is on the verge of being washed away by sea waves. The beach line fronting the site is also a breeding ground for endangered sea turtles. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

The 600-year-old Jumba la Mtwana Ruins in Kilifi County is on the verge of collapse due to effects of global warming.

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