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19/11/2020

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the start of the construction of the T-Mall Flyover Project on Nairobi’s Lang’ata Road.

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15/11/2020

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15/11/2020

Kenya Coronavirus cases on Sunday, 15th November surpassed 70,000 mark after 972 more people tested positive.

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15/11/2020

President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned Matungu MP Justus Murunga, who died on Saturday evening, 14th November.

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15/11/2020

At least 38 Form Four students at Kabarnet Boys High School in Baringo County have tested positive for Covid-19.

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25/04/2020

Digital Pay-TV company StarTimes has unveiled a new interactive e-shopping platform of premium selection named, “StarTimes GO”, to enable customers to shop from the comfort of their homes.

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Leading digital Pay-TV Company, StarTimes has unveiled a new interactive e-shopping platform of premium selection named “StarTimes GO” for customers to access top shopping experience at the comfort of their homes.

24/04/2019

The Ngong Hills is about 22km southwest of the city, makes it a very popular weekend destination for visitors. The hike up Ngong Hills starts from Ngong town at the northern foot of the hills 1961m above sea level, and traverses the whole range to the southern end at Kona Baridi. This takes about 4 to 5 hour to complete, depending on fitness levels. [ 511 more words ]
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The Ngong Hills is about 22km southwest of the city, makes it a very popular weekend destination for visitors. The hike up Ngong Hills starts from Ngong town at the northern foot of the hills 1961m…

22/04/2019

Taking a walking adventure in Nairobi Safari Walk is an exciting activity. It’s a great way to experience African wildlife and nature on foot. It gives you an opportunity to establish a relationship with nature and wildlife and even share their paths and space. With its raised wooden boardwalk that allows for uninterrupted views of the animals, the Safari Walk is a show case for Kenya’s Parks and Reserves, allowing visitors to discover what they can expect to see across the country. [ 157 more words ]
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Taking a walking adventure in Nairobi Safari Walk is an exciting activity. It’s a great way to experience African wildlife and nature on foot. It gives you an opportunity to establish a relationshi…

20/04/2019

Maasai Ostrich Farm Resort, Kenya The Ostrich Farm in Nairobi is a great place where you can get up close and personal with ostriches. Maasai Ostrich Farm Resort is located 45 kilometers from Nairobi. Maasai Ostrich Resort is 30 Minutes from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and one and half hours from the Tanzania border. The Farm is a 1 Hour drive from the City Centre and 7 kilometers off Namanga road. [ 294 more words ]
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Maasai Ostrich Farm Resort, Kenya The Ostrich Farm in Nairobi is a great place where you can get up close and personal with ostriches. Maasai Ostrich Farm Resort is located 45 kilometers from Nair…

18/04/2019

The Giraffe Center in Nairobi is an amazing place to visit. It started as a rehabilitation project to rescue the Rothschild Giraffe. There were only 120 giraffes left in a ranch in Western Kenya when the Giraffe Center was founded. This center, which protects the highly endangered Rothschild’s giraffe, combines serious conservation with enjoyable activities. You can observe, hand-feed or even kiss one of the giraffes from a raised wooden structure, which is quite an experience. [ 282 more words ]
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The Giraffe Center in Nairobi is an amazing place to visit. It started as a rehabilitation project to rescue the Rothschild Giraffe. There were only 120 giraffes left in a ranch in Western Kenya wh…

14/04/2019

NGONG FOREST Ngong hills forest is located in the northern tip of Kajiado County and it’s about 25Km from Nairobi city. The forest covers an area of 3077.6 ha. It is managed by Kenya Forest Service (KFS). The vegetation of Ngong hills forest includes exotic and indigenous tress for example pine, cypress(Exotic)sandal wood, Acacia, croton (Indigenous) mainly determined by altitude, soils type and human utilization of the land. [ 238 more words ]
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NGONG FOREST Ngong hills forest is located in the northern tip of Kajiado County and it’s about 25Km from Nairobi city. The forest covers an area of 3077.6 ha. It is managed by Kenya Forest Service…

12/04/2019

Aswan, Egypt Egypt's most tranquil town is Aswan, set upon the winding curves of the Nile. Backed by orange-hued dunes, this is the perfect place to stop and unwind for a few days and soak up the chilled-out atmosphere. Take the river ferry across to Elephantine Island and stroll the colorful streets of the Nubian villages. Ride a camel to the desert monastery of St. [ 480 more words ]
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Aswan, Egypt Egypt’s most tranquil town is Aswan, set upon the winding curves of the Nile. Backed by orange-hued dunes, this is the perfect place to stop and unwind for a few days and soak up…

11/04/2019

Sossusvlei is possibly Namibia’s most spectacular and best-known attraction site. It’s characterized by the large red dunes that surround it. Sossusvlei is a large, white, salt and clay pan and is a great destination all year round. The dunes in this area are some of the highest in the world, reaching almost 400 meters, and provide photographic enthusiasts with wonderful images in the beautiful morning and evening light. [ 412 more words ]
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Sossusvlei is possibly Namibia’s most spectacular and best-known attraction site. It’s characterized by the large red dunes that surround it. Sossusvlei is a large, white, salt and clay pan and is …

08/04/2019

Pink Lake, also well-known as Retba Lake, is a spectacular lake full of pink-purple color. It has known to possess large amount of salt content and unique species of bacteria. Watch this spellbinding lake in the reflection of the sunlight offers you a stunning view. Less than an hour away from the capital city of Senegal there is an unusual lake that will surely catch the unsuspecting visitor’s eye because of its unusual yet vivid pink colour. [ 304 more words ]
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Pink Lake, also well-known as Retba Lake, is a spectacular lake full of pink-purple color. It has known to possess large amount of salt content and unique species of bacteria. Watch this spellbindi…

06/04/2019

A lot of things have been said about the holy mountain. Some believe especially the locals that praying on the mountain is the easiest way to hear from God. They also believe that all prayers and supplication rendered on the mountain will be answered. This ancestral worship place and historic bunker have the most volatile temperature in the Resort. Generally, it adds to why Obudu Resort is described as the place where the sky kisses the earth. [ 198 more words ]
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05/04/2019

Hell’s Gate National Park is unique for its cliffs, galleys that are eroded, flat plains, as well as the rock towers that scale high up the sky. The Hell’s Gate also hosts two extinct volcanoes namely Hobley and Olkaria. Along the gorge of the Hell’s Gate, there are volcanic plugs with paths that extend to the hot springs. All these are wonders that you cannot afford to miss while on a visit to Nakuru County. [ 339 more words ]
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Hell’s Gate National Park is unique for its cliffs, galleys that are eroded, flat plains, as well as the rock towers that scale high up the sky. The Hell’s Gate also hosts two extinct volcanoes nam…

30/03/2019

The Undisputed rock of ‘Jesus’ footprints Have you ever thought, imagined or even felt of ‘Jesus’ presence? Well if NO, here you have a unique chance to do so simply because as they people have selective perception. Here you will have selective curiosity to glance at this incredible feature. Words has it that ‘wonders shall never end’ and you won’t believe this until when you pay a visit to Mazigulu village in Vihiga County, where you will come across a rock with incredible impressions and portraits of its unique kind. [ 510 more words ]
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The Undisputed rock of ‘Jesus’ footprints Have you ever thought, imagined or even felt of ‘Jesus’ presence? Well if NO, here you have a unique chance to do so simply because as they people have sel…

28/03/2019

MOUNT KILIMANJARO Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the most frequented attractions in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro National Park is home to Africa's highest mountain peak. Unlike other parks in northern Tanzania, this one is not visited for the wildlife but for the chance to stand in amazement of this majestic snow-capped mountain and, for many, to climb to the summit. Measuring 5,895 meters tall, the prodigal mountain of Kilimanjaro is the highest peak of the African continent and also the tallest freestanding mountain on Earth. [ 223 more words ]
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26/03/2019

Lake Bogoria is a saline, alkaline lake and lies just south of Lake Baringo. With its ideal conditions it is home to one of the world's largest populations of lesser flamingoes. Due to the lake’s alkalinity, blue green algae grows well, this in turn feeds the flamingoes. At times the number of flamingoes feeding in the lake may be as many as two million - creating a wonderful undulating blaze of pink as the flamingoes go about their feeding. [ 211 more words ]
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25/03/2019

Bomas of Kenya is a cultural hotspot of tourists’ attraction, where you get to see the range of cultures in Kenya. The site is also home to an impressive auditorium, one of largest in Africa that seats 3,500 people. Bomas is a Swahili word for villages. Bomas of Kenya is just a few kilometres from the city centre and has numerous homesteads reflecting Kenya’s cocktail of cultures which has been faithfully recreated for visitors to see traditional village life for the Kenyan communities. [ 153 more words ]
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Bomas of Kenya is a cultural hotspot of tourists’ attraction, where you get to see the range of cultures in Kenya. The site is also home to an impressive auditorium, one of largest in Africa that s…

25/03/2019

The most popular attraction at Paradise Lost Kiambu Road is a labyrinth of caves eroded by the waters of the nearby Gichi River, with their entrance screened by a spectacular waterfall. The caves at Paradise Lost are estimated to be 2.5 million years vintage, founded on obsidian rock artifacts from the late Stone Age that were found out. Artificial lighting has been established a couple of meters into the caves up to a large cavern inside. [ 266 more words ]
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The most popular attraction at Paradise Lost Kiambu Road is a labyrinth of caves eroded by the waters of the nearby Gichi River, with their entrance screened by a spectacular waterfall. The caves a…

24/03/2019

Karongi is one of the most relaxing and romantic places in Rwanda, and is an ideal place to enjoy lakeside recreation. A picturesque lakeside resort town, there are ample beaches with crystal clear water. Along with modern water sport facilities, traditional boats can be used for exciting nature discovery tours and authentic experiences within local Rwandan daily life. Visitors can take boat rides from many of the local hotels visiting Napoleon’s Island (home to a colony of fruit bats) and dine at the Amahoro Island restaurants and even go night fishing with locals. [ 111 more words ]
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Karongi is one of the most relaxing and romantic places in Rwanda, and is an ideal place to enjoy lakeside recreation. A picturesque lakeside resort town, there are ample beaches with crystal clear…

24/03/2019

Fort Jesus is Mombasa’s most popular tourist attraction. The fort, located along the coastline near the Old Town, is a monumental piece of architecture that was built in the 16th century by the Portuguese. The fort has a museum that displays various artifacts from the era where Mombasa served as a transit point for the slave trade and commodities, and which enjoyed regular visits by seafarers and the like. [ 243 more words ]
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23/03/2019

In a desert Eastern Sudan, along the banks of the Nile River, lies a collection of nearly 200 ancient pyramids many of them tombs of the kings and queens of the Meroitic Kingdom. The Kush*tic Kingdom of Meroë gave its name to the Island of Meroë, which was the modern region of Butana, a region bounded by the Nile. [ 193 more words ]
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In a desert Eastern Sudan, along the banks of the Nile River, lies a collection of nearly 200 ancient pyramids many of them tombs of the kings and queens of the Meroitic Kingdom. The Kush*tic Kingd…

23/03/2019

Mole National Park is the country's largest wildlife park in Ghana. The park is located in northwest Ghana on grassland savanna and riparian ecosystems at an elevation of 150 m, with sharp escarpment forming the southern boundary of the park. This was the first national park to be established in Ghana and it covers an area of 4,912km². Mole National Park is the largest national park in Ghana and provides the best wildlife experience in Ghana. [ 432 more words ]
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Mole National Park is the country’s largest wildlife park in Ghana. The park is located in northwest Ghana on grassland savanna and riparian ecosystems at an elevation of 150 m, with sharp es…

22/03/2019

Shishangeni lodge a home of legends is a place you can’t miss visiting even if its once in a lifetime. Shishangeni Lodge will leave you in awe of Africa and the wildlife experiences in the Kruger National Park. Shishangeni lodge is home to the Big 5. Your game drives during your stay at Shishangeni lodge is situated on a 15 000 hectare private concession in the world-renowned Kruger National Park. [ 296 more words ]
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22/03/2019

MANGA ESCARPMENT Kisii County is known for its adventurous sites that can offer an amazing outdoor experience. The beautiful hills house hundreds of natural sites that will leave one narrating for a lifetime. Just about 7km from the Central Business District lies the Manga escarpment, a belt of rocks that stretches to almost 30km. The escarpment is home to the region's largest rocks that divide Kisii and Nyamira counties. [ 263 more words ]
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MANGA ESCARPMENT Kisii County is known for its adventurous sites that can offer an amazing outdoor experience. The beautiful hills house hundreds of natural sites that will leave one narrating for …

21/03/2019

Mount Heha, Burundi People who are adventurous should give a visit to Mount Heha. It is the highest mountain range located in Burundi and provides an ideal place for trekking and mountain climbing. The views all around the place are beautiful and amazing. It is a fantastic location to go hiking.Transport to Mount Heha and a trekking guide can be easily arranged in Bujumbura or online when planning your sightseeing. [ 129 more words ]
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Mount Heha, Burundi People who are adventurous should give a visit to Mount Heha. It is the highest mountain range located in Burundi and provides an ideal place for trekking and mountain climbing.…

21/03/2019

The Pacific Coast Highway is definitely among the contenders for The USA’s best roads. It winds along the Californian coastline and has full ocean views virtually its entire length. Classic stops include San Francisco, Santa Cruz, and the gorgeous San Luis Obispo. Truly the Pacific Coast Highway unforgettable sights in California. The Pacific Coast Highway, more formally known as State Route, offers some of the state’s most scenic routes. [ 203 more words ]
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21/03/2019

NKURINGO GORILLA CAMPSITE UGANDA The Nkuringo Gorilla Camp is to be found on the Nteko ridge overlooking a beautiful strip of the world renowned Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The ridge provides a superb vantage across the Kashasha river valley to the forested hill known as 'Nkuringo' and the surrounding swathe of trees of the Bwindi Forest. This section of forest is home to the Nkuringo group of Mountain Gorillas from where the camp provides a prime access point to the start of this amazing activity. [ 243 more words ]
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NKURINGO GORILLA CAMPSITE UGANDA The Nkuringo Gorilla Camp is to be found on the Nteko ridge overlooking a beautiful strip of the world renowned Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The ridge …

21/03/2019

KIT-MIKAYI Kit Mikayi is a wonderful place to take the family. Incredible outcrop of rocks with a view at the top that has to be seen. This is a wonderful scenery that any nature admirer should add to their places-to-visit list. Kit Mikayi means "the stone of the first woman.” The story of how Kit Mikayi got its name - Rock of the First Wife - is both humorous and interesting. [ 175 more words ]
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KIT-MIKAYI Kit Mikayi is a wonderful place to take the family. Incredible outcrop of rocks with a view at the top that has to be seen. This is a wonderful scenery that any nature admirer should add…

20/03/2019

Mnemba Island is a popular scuba diving site, with a wide variety of corals and associated species, as well as occasional sightings of larger species such as turtles and dolphins. Calm conditions are most frequent in November and March, with maximum visibility. As Mnemba is a private owned island, non-guests are not permitted to land on the island. The island has a 200-meter exclusion zone around the island within which non-guests are not permitted. [ 167 more words ]
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09/03/2019

THOMSON’S FALLS, NYAHURURU Thomson's Falls is a beautiful scenic waterfall at the Ewaso Nyiro River in Central Kenya. The waterfall is 74 meters (243 feet) high. It is located 3 km from Nyahururu town, 240 km from Nairobi the capital city of Kenya. The Thomson’s Falls acquired its name from Joseph Thomson, a naturalist and geologist from Scotland who naked it in 1887 when he walked all the way from Mombasa to Lake Victoria. 234 more words [ 229 more words ]
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THOMSON’S FALLS, NYAHURURU Thomson’s Falls is a beautiful scenic waterfall at the Ewaso Nyiro River in Central Kenya. The waterfall is 74 meters (243 feet) high. It is located 3 km from Nyahu…

08/03/2019

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THE IMPALA SANCTUARY The Kisumu Impala Sanctuary was established in October 1992, after which a holding facility for captive animals in the Western Conservation Area (WCA) was developed within the …