Tom Mboya Monument

The Tom Mboya Monument stands at the junction of Moi Avenue and Kenyatta Avenue, one of Nairobi's busiest intersections. The bronze statue depicts the trade unionist and politician who was a key figure in Kenya's independence movement before his assassination in 1969. Surrounded by traffic and pedestrians, the monument serves as a poignant reminder of the country's political history. Visitors often pause to read the inscription and reflect on Mboya's legacy, while the bustling location offers a slice of everyday Nairobi life.

Don't miss

• The life-sized bronze statue of Tom Mboya in a dynamic pose
• The inscription detailing his contributions to Kenya's independence
• The vibrant urban setting, offering a glimpse of Nairobi's daily hustle

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Tom Mboya Monument

Cheapest way inNairobi City Walk Tour +pickup4.8★ · 130 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$22 per personSee dates →Most bookedNAI NAMI: Nairobi Storytelling Tour4.9★ · 909 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 per personSee dates →Private & flexibleSafe and Executive Airport transfer in Nairobi5★ · 39 travelers1–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$40 per personSee dates →