The exit of the Hilton Hotel in 2022 from the central business district of Nairobi came just a year after Hotel Intercontinental Nairobi had closed shop, the two going down with a rich history of a combined 107 years.
Established in 1967, only four years after Kenya had attained independence, the growth of the five-star InterCon along City Hall Way would in many ways coincide with the young republic's milestones.