Oldest edifice of colonial era left to rot in Kikuyu

Built to a Greco-Roman design walls are made of compacted clay brick, under a heavy gauge corrugated iron sheets roof. FILE photo | nmg

The unification of Germany after the Franco-Prussian war (1870-71) upset the balance of power in Europe.

The Germans were of the opinion that acquisition of colonies in Africa would help to restore equilibrium of power in the European arena. Having recently discovered that the source of the Nile lay in East Africa, the region assumed strategic importance in control of the Suez Canal.

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