Village

Maasi Mara

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October 7th 2008
We reached the Maasi Mara at about 7.00pm, just in time for the generator to be started. We were staying in a permanent tented bush camp. The camp was surrounded by a fence made of bushes, to help keep out the wild animals. A Maasi tribesman also stayed on guard at night with a bow and arrows. While we were there, we heard lions and hyienas at night. There were quite a few Maasi camps in the area ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Rift Valley Province » Masai Mara NP

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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