Nairobi traffic

Nairobi

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May 25th 2008
Arrived in Nairobi last Wed. Initial impression: it's a pretty intimidating place. Nairobi is a huge city, and I feel like I really stand out from the locals. Unlike Cape Town, this is a truly African city - even in the bourgeois areas there are virtually no white people. Very few people with money walk anywhere, instead the upper classes (and all Europeans) seem to drive. This has seriously ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Nairobi Province » Nairobi

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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