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The Kenya Police Seizes Over 1 Tonne of Ivory

Police in Kenya have seized 1.4 tonnes of smuggled ivory at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. This haul has gone on record as the largest seizures in recent years. One hundred and fifteen elephant tusks, worth an estimated € … Continue reading

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How Many Cities Do We Have in Kenya?

A few decades ago, the mention of a city in Kenya always meant the city of Nairobi. Nairobi, which comes from the Maasai phrase “Enkare Nyirobi”, meaning “the place of cool waters”, was initially a swampy nearly worthless area. During … Continue reading

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