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Musembi, Musila; Thurston, Anne – Information Development, 1986
Two articles describe the establishment of national archives in Kenya and in Zanzibar. Kenya's history of mismanagement and destruction of documents by various governments and poor advice by foreign consultants is traced, and the value of Zanzibar's agricultural archives for national development and public administration is discussed. (CDD)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Archives, Consultation Programs, Developing Nations