The rift valley

Day 1: The long road to Butere

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August 17th 2009
Well the flight was comfortable enough, we were all grouped together which was nice and after 8 hours we made it safe and sound to Nairobi. First job was to queue up and get ourselves Safaricom SIM cards. Then it was off to a shambolic immigration process and on to collect our bags. We then made our way to the carpark where we met up with our driver Elias and his sidekick Anthony. Elias drives a n ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Western Province » Butere

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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