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2. Meru National Park - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .kws .org /parks /parks _reserves /MENP .html. Meru National Park is a Kenyan national park located east of Meru, 350 km (220 mi) from Nairobi. Covering an area of 870 km 2 (340 sq mi), it is one best known national parks in Kenya. Rainfall in this area is abundant with 635–762 mm (25.0–30.0 in) in the west of the park and 305 ...

3. Environmental issues in Kenya - Wikipedia

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   Kenya is in the contient of Africa. The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize went to the Kenyan environmentalist, Wangari Maathai, best known for organizing a grassroots movement in which thousands of people were mobilized over the years to plant 30 million trees in Kenya and elsewhere and to protest forest clearance for luxury development.

4. Eastleigh, Nairobi - Wikipedia

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   Location of Eastleigh. /  1.26667°S 36.85000°E  / -1.26667; 36.85000. Eastleigh is a mixed-use neighbourhood in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the central business district. It is known for its business prowess as well as "its poor infrastructure.

5. Lake Turkana - Wikipedia

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   Lake Turkana ( / tɜːrˈkɑːnə, - ˈkæn -/) is a saline lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, in northern Kenya, with its far northern end crossing into Ethiopia. [2] It is the world's largest permanent desert lake and the world's largest alkaline lake. By volume it is the world's fourth-largest salt lake [3] after the Caspian Sea, Issyk-Kul, and ...

6. Central Bank of Kenya - Wikipedia

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   US$7.510 million [1] Preceded by. East African Currency Board. Website. www .centralbank .go .ke. The Central Bank of Kenya ( CBK) ( Swahili: Banki Kuu ya Kenya) is the monetary authority of Kenya. Its head office is located in Nairobi. CBK was founded by in 1966 after the dissolution of East African Currency Board (EACB).

7. Kenya in World War II - Wikipedia

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   Kenya also gave its name to a British cruiser which served during the war, although it did not directly contribute to its crew. Economic contribution. Kenya was an important source of agricultural products in the British Empire, supplying significant quantities of tea and tobacco. Traditionally, the Kenyan highlands (where much of the colony's ...