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Kilifi's Dr Krapf residence gets major facelift through Germany funding

By Marion Kithi | Oct. 1, 2023
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Principal Secretary Culture and Heritage Ummi Bashir together with German Ambassador Sebastian Groth during the officila opening of the refurbished Rabai resource center in Kilifi County. [Marion Kithi, Standard]

The Rabai resource centre has reopened to the public after undergoing a Sh11 million facelift to preserve the past for future generations.

Formerly known as Dr Krapf's residence, the facility has a refreshed look and renewed focus on telling the culturally aesthetic story of Mijikenda to residents and visitors alike.

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