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  2. Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi is the largest city and the capital of Kenya, located in the south-east of the country. It is a major regional hub for finance, transport, culture and education, and has a diverse population of over 4.3 million people.

  3. Foreign relations of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria has a high commission in Nairobi. Both countries are full members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Liberia: 1 October 1960: Both countries established diplomatic relations on 1 October 1960 when the Nigerian Government has agreed to Liberia's raising the status its consulate general in Lagos to that of an Embassy on the same date. [13]

  4. List of cities in Africa by population - Wikipedia

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    Find out the 100 largest cities in Africa by urban population using the most recent official estimate. Kinshasa, Lagos and Cairo are the top three, while Cape Town is the southernmost city and Algiers is the Maghreb's hub.

  5. Westgate shopping mall attack - Wikipedia

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    A detailed account of the 2013 terrorist attack on an upmarket mall in Nairobi, Kenya, by the militant group al-Shabaab. The attack killed 71 people, including 62 civilians, and wounded 200, and lasted several hours before security forces intervened.

  6. Kenya–Nigeria relations - Wikipedia

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    Kenya and Nigeria signed seven agreements that will boost bilateral and trade ties between the two countries. The agreements covered tourism, trade and investment; oil and gas, visa exemption for diplomatic passport holders; conclusion of agreements on double taxation; agriculture, livestock and fisheries; and twinning of cities.

  7. Lagos - Wikipedia

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    Lagos is the largest city and the most populous urban area in Nigeria and Africa, with an estimated population of 21 million. It was founded by the Yoruba in the 15th century and became the national capital until 1991, and a major financial and commercial hub in Africa.

  8. History of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Mboya's party, the Nairobi People's Convention Party (NPCP), was inspired by Kwame Nkurumah's People's Convention Party. It became the most organised and effective political party in the country. The NPCP was used to effectively mobilise the masses in Nairobi in the struggle for greater African representation on the council.

  9. History of Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi is the capital of Kenya and the largest city in the country. It was founded in 1899 as a railway camp and became a colonial hub for trade and tourism. Learn about its pre-independence, post-independence and modern history.