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A street view of Eldoret town in the Kenyan Rift Valley
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Moi University: From 83 Forestry Students to a National Higher Education Institution

Established in 1984 as Kenya’s second public university, Moi University grew from just 83 forestry students into a major national institution near Eldoret, with multiple schools, constituent colleges and tens of thousands of students. This profile traces its history, structure and academic role.

Jun 18, 2026 5 min read
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Flamingos congregating on Lake Nakuru in the Great Rift Valley
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Lake Nakuru National Park: Flamingos, Rhino Sanctuary, Rothschild Giraffes and the Rift Valley Soda Lake

Lake Nakuru National Park covers 188 sq km around the Rift Valley soda lake, famous for flamingos, the rhino sanctuary, Rothschild giraffes and an accessible game-viewing experience just 160 km from Nairobi.

May 25, 2026 5 min read
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View of the Mount Longonot crater in Kenya's Great Rift Valley
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Mount Longonot National Park: Stratovolcano, Crater Rim and Rift Valley Heritage

Mount Longonot National Park protects a dormant stratovolcano with a dramatic eight-by-twelve-kilometre caldera in the Great Rift Valley, just ninety kilometres from Nairobi and one of the most accessible high-elevation hikes in Kenya.

May 25, 2026 7 min read
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Kenyan highland landscape representing the Kalenjin homeland of the Rift Valley
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The Kalenjin Community of Kenya: Highland Pastoralism, World-Beating Running Tradition, the Rift Valley Heartland and the Contemporary Identity

The Kalenjin are Kenya's third-largest ethnic community with 6.4 million people and the global running tradition. A complete guide to history, language and culture.

May 25, 2026 7 min read
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Kenya's Geothermal Energy Revolution: How the Rift Valley Powers Africa's Clean Energy Ambitions

Kenya's geothermal energy revolution, powered by the immense heat beneath the Great Rift Valley, stands as one of Africa's most significant clean energy success stories and a model for sustainable dev...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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Kenyan Diaspora Guide to Nandi and Baringo Counties: Highland Agriculture and Emerging Opportunities
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Kenyan Diaspora Guide to Nandi and Baringo Counties: Highland Agriculture and Emerging Opportunities

Explore investment opportunities in Nandi and Baringo counties for Kenyan diaspora, from tea and dairy farming to eco-tourism and real estate development.

Feb 17, 2026 7 min read
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Nakuru County: Emerging Investment Hotspot for Diaspora Kenyans
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Nakuru County: Emerging Investment Hotspot for Diaspora Kenyans

Discover why Nakuru is an emerging investment hotspot. Explore real estate, agriculture, tourism opportunities, and why diaspora investors should pay attention.

Feb 17, 2026 3 min read
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