Introduction The National Museums of Kenya (NMK) is a state corporation established by an Act of Parliament, the National Museums and Heritage Act, 2006 no. 6 of 2006. NMK is a multi-disciplinary institution whose role is to collect, preserve, study, document and present Kenya’s past and present cultural and natural heritage. This is for the purposes of enhancing knowledge, appreciation, respect and sustainable utilization of these resources for the benefit of Kenya and the world, for now and posterity. Read more |
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The National Museums of Kenya continues to put efforts in promoting cultural tourism in Kenya. Once again, the NMK in collaboration with the German Embassy, and other partners, will team up for the 5th edition of the Lake Turkana Festival, Loiyangalani that will take place from May 18th - 20th, 2012. |
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“Experiencing Kenyan Heritage through Art”. |
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The Research Institute of Swahili studies of Eastern Africa a directorate of National Museums of Kenya now offers Swahili classes in Nairobi at the National Museums of Kenya Headquarters. |
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Shades of Time is an exhibition by Kaafiri Kariuki, will be held at the Nairobi National Museum at the Creativity Gallery from 15th -31st May, 2012. |
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The History Box, a play that will run for three consecutive weekends this May, 2012, from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. At the Louis Leakey Auditorium, Nairobi National Museum. |
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InstitutesThe National Museum supports two institues; The Research Institute of Swahili Studies of Eastern Africa (RISSEA) and Institute of Primate Research (IPR). To read more about these institutes, click here |
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