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Kimenderit Hill
Tourist Attractions in Nakuru

Kimenderit Hill – Kalenjins Holy Hill in Nakuru

From a distance, the hill looks like a lump of ugali. The locals call it Kimenderit Hill but to everyone else, it is “Mlima Ugali.” For generations, the ancestors of the Kalenjin community have met on the hill to pray to God and they believe that any prayer that is held there is answered is […]

March 13, 2018 Martin Gichinga
KNLS Nakuru Library
Tourist Attractions in Nakuru

Nakuru knls Library Offers Life Skills to the Youth

When Nakuru based blogger Joseph Ngugi heard about the free sign language classes being offered at Kenya National Library Nakuru branch, he was among the first to register. Two months down the line, he can comfortably communicate with people with hearing disabilities even as he continues to take the lessons. “As a blogger, I have […]

March 30, 2016 Martin Gichinga
Ugatuzi Plaza, Nakuru
Famous Nakuru

Nakuru County MCAs: 2013 – 2017

As one of the counties with a very high population, Nakuru County has also a high number of MCAs. Between 2013 to 2017, Nakuru County had 78 MCAs. 55 elected plus 23 nominated MCAs. In August 2014, nominated MCA Damaris Mbuthia died while in office. She was replaced by Justine Kihumba. The Nakuru County Assembly […]

May 9, 2014 Martin Gichinga
Kihika Kimani being sworn in as MP in 1974
Nakuru History

Kihika Kimani sworn in as MP, 1974

Hon. Dixon Kihika Kimani being sworn as MP representing Bahati North in November 1974. Kihika Kimani had been elected on a KANU ticket and served until 1979. He, however, was to leave KANU after Moi took over as president saying he “found it rough.” The 1974 elections had been on 14 October 1974. Kenya was […]

November 6, 1974 Martin Gichinga
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