A report on Kenya
Country in Eastern Africa.
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Maasai Mara
3 linksMaasai Mara, also sometimes spelled Masai Mara and locally known simply as The Mara, is a large national game reserve in Narok, Kenya, contiguous with the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.
Tsavo
1 linksTsavo is a region of Kenya located at the crossing of the Uganda Railway over the Tsavo River, close to where it meets the Athi-Galana-Sabaki River.
National Rainbow Coalition
3 linksThe National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) is a political party in Kenya.
Kisumu massacre
2 linksThe Kisumu massacre occurred when the presidential guard and police forces shot and killed several civilians in Kisumu Town, the capital of Nyanza Province in Kenya.
Out of Africa
1 linksMemoir by the Danish author Karen Blixen.
Memoir by the Danish author Karen Blixen.
The book, first published in 1937, recounts events of the seventeen years when Blixen made her home in Kenya, then called British East Africa.
George Saitoti
4 linksKenyan politician, businessman and American- and British-trained economist, mathematician and development policy thinker.
Kenyan politician, businessman and American- and British-trained economist, mathematician and development policy thinker.
Upon his graduation, Saitoti returned to Kenya in 1972, commencing a career as a Mathematics lecturer at the University of Nairobi.
Nyiri Desert
0 linksNyiri Desert, also called The Nyika, Taru Desert, Taru desert, is a desert in southern Kenya.
Tsavo Man-Eaters
1 linksThe Tsavo Man-Eaters were a pair of man-eating male lions in the Tsavo region of Kenya, which were responsible for the deaths of dozens of construction workers on the Kenya-Uganda Railway between March and December 1898.
Somalis
3 linksEast Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share a common ancestry, culture and history.
East Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share a common ancestry, culture and history.
Ethnic Somalis are principally concentrated in Somalia (around 8.8 million), Somaliland (5.7 million), Ethiopia (11.7 million), Kenya (2.8 million), and Djibouti (534,000).
Zanzibar
7 linksInsular semi-autonomous state which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania.
Insular semi-autonomous state which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania.
In October 1886, a British-German border commission established the Zanj as a 10 nmi strip along most of the African Great Lakes region's coast, an area stretching from Cape Delgado (now in Mozambique) to Kipini (now in Kenya), including Mombasa and Dar es Salaam.