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  2. Nairobi Diaries - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi Diaries is a Kenyan reality television series that premiered on 14 December 2015 on K24. The one-hour show stars Noti flow a musician fashion stylist Silvia Njoki, musician and actress Ella Ciru, NGO ambassador and student Gertrude Murunga, architect Kiki Diang’a, luwi singer and socialite and singer Pendo.

  3. Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    Nairobi (/ n aɪ ˈ r oʊ b i / ny-ROH-bee) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to 'place of cool waters', a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census.

  4. David Gian Maillu - Wikipedia

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    David Maillu, 1976 David G. Maillu was born in Kilungu Location in what was then Kenya Colony. He was the first child of Joseph Mulandi and Esther Kavuli. His parents were poor and illiterate, and their son's exact birthdate was uncertain. Maillu taught himself to read and write before joining Machakos Technical School in 1951. Four years later, he earned the Cambridge School Certificate ...

  5. Kenya Literature Bureau - Wikipedia

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    It is located in South-C off Popo Road in Nairobi. History [ edit ] The Kenya Literature Bureau was initially established by the "East Africa governments (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda )" [1] in 1947 as the East African Literature Bureau as an "offshoot" of the missionary-owned Ndia Kuu Press in order to publish books for the general public in ...

  6. History of Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    The earliest account of Nairobi 's / naɪˈroʊbɪ / history dates back to 1899 when a railway depot was built in a brackish African swamp occupied by a pastoralist people, the Maasai, the sedentary Akamba people, as well as the agriculturalist Kikuyu people who were all displaced by the colonialists. The railway complex and the building around ...

  7. National Library Service of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    www .knls .ac .ke. The Kenya National Library Service [1] (KNLS) is a corporate body of the Kenyan government with a mandate to "promote, establish, equip, manage, maintain and develop libraries in Kenya". [2] In its service provision, knls plays a dual role of Public Library and National library of Kenya. [3]

  8. List of libraries in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Mathare Youth Sports Association Libraries (located in slums) – has two branches. Busia Community Library [3] Akili Community Libraries [4] Container Libraries in Kenya [5] Sidarec Community Library. Kigima Resource Centre [6] Elangata Wuas Resource Centre. Karen Roses Joint Body Resource Centre.

  9. Sir Alfred Pease, 2nd Baronet - Wikipedia

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    "The Book of the Lion", (1914) and "Memoir of Edmund Loder", (1922). In 1906, he leased more than 6,000 acres (24 km 2 ) of prairie land in the Athi Plains region of British East Africa , southeast of present-day Nairobi .