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Founding President Jomo Kenyatta's remains still at parliament?

The crypt in parliament where Jomo Kenyatta was buried
 
  • The final resting place for Jomo Kenyatta remains a mystery
  • He was buried inside parliament but some are questioning if the remains are still there

The final resting place of Kenya’s founding President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta whose death and burial have been shrouded in secrecy for the past 37 years is right at the corner of parliament precincts.

Kenyatta’s remains were buried in a crypt inside Parliament after his death on August 22, 1978 aged 86 years, but some are querying if his remains are actually there!

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