Business premises at the Ofafa Memorial Hall in Kisumu. (Collins Oduor, Standard)Covid 19 Time SeriesIn its heyday, Ofafa Memorial Hall and compound in Kisumu town was the headquarters of the Luo nation. Today, if Jaramogi was to rise from the dead and see Ofafa Memorial Hall, he would be furious. There is no shred of Luo culture within the compound; nothing standing out to show that Luo culture once lived here. “Ofafa Memorial Hall is fast losing its value; very soon it might end up in the hands of individuals,” said Osawa.

Source: Standard Digital August 11, 2020 21:01 UTC