Kenya Wildlife Service

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs) If you are about to travel to Kenya for the first time, you will probably have all sorts of questions. We have compiled a list of questions (and answers!) we get asked every day by our guests. If your question is not listed below please contact (Link) us and we'll get back to you as soon as we can. Why Should you choose a Kenya Safari? Why travel to Masai Mara? Kenya has some of Africa’s finest national parks, offering one of the best and most accessible game viewing

the Lack of Public Transportation Kenya, like many other developing countries in Africa, is experiencing a rapid growth of urbanization. Many cities and towns have grown in population size and have also expanded spatially to form huge metropolitan regions. The rapid urbanization also generates a lot of economic and environmental problems and challenges. Nairobi is one such metropolitan region that follows this trend in Kenya. With the demand for cars in Kenya rising every day, so is the level of

I hope very much to participate in The Whole Planet Foundation’s practical efforts in making a difference in the lives of our sisters and brothers in Togo. Growing up as a young Girl Scout kindled my personal passion for adventure, travel, and service to others. As an adult traveller I feel enriched and sometimes humbled in experiencing the myriad of human cultures around the earth. It is by my traveling to other countries and meeting and talking to people of different cultures that, not only do

on Zambian wildlife policy. Keeping in mind his definition of what an institution is- it’s origins, what it does, and what it represents- one can apply his analysis to the nature of tourism. When so much of the tourist industry relies on what is seen as “authentic” and how it is determined, it is important to focus on how various institutions shape Western and local thought. Charles Gibson puts forth a definition of “institutions”, on which he bases his argument about Zambian wildlife policy. He

Coast Sex tourism is believed to be increasing at a high rate in Kenya. This is mainly because of the reality that there is a sex tourism market for female and male tourists. Female tourists, mainly from European countries come to Kenya to meet with local beach boys because they imagine that black men (or men of color) are stronger and more active in bed than men in their home countries. On the other hand, male tourists come to Kenya to meet with black women; mainly young girls who are believed to

lasted a few months before he can walk again. Richard Leakey was replaced by a guy named David Western as the head of the the Kenya Wildlife service. So now about the marriage of Richard Leakey met a archeologist named margaret Cropper. He finished all his requirements of high school in 6 months. She went to the University of Edinburgh. They decided to get married in Kenya so they went back and got married there. Later on his

relying on someone or something else for aid or support. In this case people who are mostly affected by drought tend to rely on the government and donors. Donor in this case refers to the government of Kenya which provides relief food or any other food related measures to curb drought. DROUGHT. Kenya has been stricken by various disasters. The most dominant disasters being drought. Others may include floods, fire, terrorism, technological accidents, diseases and epidemics that disrupt people’s livelihoods

Many lakes across the globe are home to a wide variety of organisms, which are supported by both the lakes themselves and by the abundance of varying habitats surrounding them. Lake Naivasha (0°45’N, 36°20’E) is one such lake: Situated within the rift valley, Lake Naivasha is a freshwater home to an abundance of both native and alien flora and fauna, both aquatic and terrestrial (Otiang’a-Owiti & Oswe, 2007). The lake has 3 main surface inflows; from the Malewa, Gilgil and Karati rivers, but is an

Republic of Kenya is a country in East Africa with a population of 41.6 million, the capital is Nairobi, the area is 223.961 square miles, the main language is English and Swahili and numerous native languages the main religions is Christianity and the president is Uhuru Kenyatta, since 2013. Kenya is a beautiful country in East Africa with beautiful beaches on the Indian Ocean. It encompasses Savannah, Lakelands, the dramatic Great Rift Valley and mountain highlands. Kenya is home to wildlife like lions

According to the United Nations, Kenya’s citizens are one of the most struggling populations in the world. In recent investigations of factors affecting Kenya, water scarcity appears as one of its key problems that require addressing. This is due to the fact that water provides the basis for sustainability and development, both which have halted from its lacking. As a result, the Kenyan population finds itself battling with this reality and attempting to manage day to day life with the scarce existence