Making Haste

Sheep herders hurrying back to their boma with their flock. Herding sheep into a driving rain is all but impossible as they will close their eyes and wander blindly - so it's best to get them back to the boma before the rain starts!

Enter the Long Rains . . .

March 24th 2008
After much anticipation and waiting, Mpala has finally been graced with the sweeping thunderstorms and driving deluges that signify the beginning of the long rains. It really is a pleasing sight to see dark clouds and distant squalls approaching after so many weeks of sun and heat. Must be the Pacific Northwester in me - I’ll always love rain. There is just something about it I’ll always fi ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Rift Valley Province » Laikipia

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

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