Leopards battle lions to the death! (And other things you won’t see on safari.)
August 11th 2007 After the terrific heat of Maralal, I’m grateful for the cool, high-altitude relief of Nyahururu. My face is still smarting from a week in the sun, patches of skin flaking off like old wall paint. But as much as I’d like to enjoy this place - the bicycle taxis pedaling down the street are an especially cozy touch - Nyahururu is just a brief stop-over. In the morning I leave for Nakuru, anxious
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Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state from 196... ... read more 
