Nanyuki, located at the foothills of Mount Kenya, offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors. Here are some things you can do in and around Nanyuki: 1. Visit Mount Kenya National Park Hiking and Trekking: Nanyuki serves as a gateway to Mount Kenya, where you can embark on treks ranging from day hikes […]
Exploring the Eldoret City and Its Surroundings
Eldoret, a vibrant city in Kenya’s Rift Valley, offers a mix of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and historical significance. Here’s a guide to exploring Eldoret and its surroundings: 1. Eldoret Town Rupa’s Mall: The largest shopping mall in the region, perfect for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Poet’s Corner: A cultural hub where local poets and […]
Exploring the Kisumu City and Its Surroundings
Kisumu City offers a variety of experiences that you can enjoy over a 2-day visit. Here’s a suggested itinerary: Day 1: Exploring the City and Its Surroundings Kisumu Impala Sanctuary: Start your day at this peaceful sanctuary located near Lake Victoria. You can see impalas, zebras, giraffes, and even some big cats like lions and […]
The Big conservation Lie
“The Big Conservation Lie” is a book written by John Mbaria and Mordecai Ogada, published in 2016. It provides a critical examination of conservation practices in Kenya and, more broadly, in Africa. The authors argue that mainstream conservation efforts, often led by Western organizations and individuals, have frequently marginalized local communities and failed to achieve […]
Hiking the Aberdare Ranges
Hiking the Aberdare Ranges in Kenya is a fantastic adventure. The Aberdare Range, part of the Eastern Rift Mountains, is known for its lush forests, scenic waterfalls, diverse wildlife, and the beautiful moorlands at higher altitudes. Here are some key points to consider: Key Highlights: Scenic Beauty: Waterfalls: Notable ones include Karuru Falls, Gura Falls, […]
Hiking on the Longonot Crater
About Longonot Crater Mount Longonot is a stratovolcano situated southeast of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya. The mountain stands at about 2,776 meters (9,108 feet) above sea level and offers spectacular views from its summit and around the crater rim. Hiking Details Trailhead: The hike starts from the Longonot National Park […]
Things You need to know about Ngong Hills
The Ngong Hills, located near Nairobi, Kenya, are a series of peaks along the Great Rift Valley, reaching an elevation of about 2,460 meters (8,071 feet) above sea level. These hills are renowned for their stunning views, cultural significance, and outdoor activities. Key Features and History Geography and Views: The eastern slopes of the Ngong […]
From Street Vendor(HAWKER) to Hotel Tycoon: The Inspiring Journey of Simon Wachira
Simon Wachira’s life is a testament to the power of determination, hard work, and vision. From humble beginnings as a hawker, he rose to become a prominent entrepreneur, owning the successful Magunas supermarket chain and Nokras Hotels. Early Life and Hawking Days Born and raised in the bustling town of Karatina in Nyeri County, Kenya, […]
A club-by-club breakdown of the 2023/24 Premier League Monetary prize
Here’s a comprehensive overview of the 2023-24 Premier League prize money breakdown for each club, showcasing their respective earnings: Manchester City clinched their fourth consecutive Premier League title, securing the highest prize money among all clubs in the league. The Premier League, renowned for its financial prowess, ensures substantial earnings for clubs across the board […]
The Best Paying jobs in Kenya
Medicine and Surgery: Medical doctors, especially specialists like surgeons and neurologists, tend to earn high salaries due to the demand for their expertise. Aviation: Pilots, especially those flying for major airlines or corporations, often command high salaries due to the technical skill and responsibility required for their profession. Finance and Investment Banking: Professionals working in […]