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Cheeky cheetah

One of three cheetah who confidently strode past our car, en route to scaring off some baby zebra nearby
Bribes, baboons, beer-looting and the Big Five

September 17th 2007
Ah, Kenya - that most quintessentially African of countries, with a heady mix of big game, big country, and big corruption. Not to mention plenty of banditry, petty theft, and tourist rip-offs. But did I enjoy it? Goddamn, yes. The journey from Addis to Nairobi was about as epic as they come. 1600-plus kilometres, by bus and truck, along crumbling roads, dusty bush tracks, and the occas ... read more
Africa » Kenya » Rift Valley Province » Masai Mara NP

Kenyan Flag 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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