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Discover Samsons Corner in Kenya

Samsons Corner in the region of Central is a town located in Kenya - some 63 mi or ( 102 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Samsons Corner is now 08:20 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Rukenya, and Ruambiti. When in this area, you might want to check out Musoma . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Samsons Corner ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kikuyu Wedding

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Wedding in Kerugoya. ..

Pieces of Kenya 2008

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Photos taken in Kenya set to music by Ladysmith Black Mambazo, The Chillout Sessions, Dlondlobala Njalo (Soul Drummers Mix). I wanted to show the dichotomy of the beauty of this country, the richness ..


090731 Treeptops Hotel-1

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The real africa Cantstopnow's photos around Embu, Kenya (photos embu kenya)

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Preview of Cantstopnow's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kutus

Kutus may also refer to Qutuz Kutus is a town in Kirinyaga District, Kenya. Kutus forms a local authority together with another township, Kerugoya. It is known as Kerugoya/Kutus municipality. The municipality has a population of 39,441, of whom 14,056 are classified urban (1999 census). The municipality has six wards: Kerugoya Central, Kerugoya North, Kerugoya South, Kutus South, Kutus Central and Nduini.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.57 37.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Embu, Kenya

Embu is a town located approximately 120 kilometres northeast of Nairobi towards Mount Kenya. Embu serves as the provincial headquarters of Eastern Province in Kenya and is also the district headquarters of Embu District. Located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Kenya, the town of Embu has a population of 41,092.

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Located at -0.53 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Embu District, Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya), Provincial capitals in Kenya

Embu County

Governor-Martin Nyaga Wambora Senator- Lenny Kivuti Women Representative -Rose Mitaru Embu County is a county covering the former administrative district in the old Eastern Province of Kenya of the same name, and the former district of Mbeere. Its capital town is Embu. The county has a population of 278,196 http://treasury. go. ke/cbs. go. ke/pdf/authority. pdf

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Located at -0.53 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Embu District

Kangaru High School

Kangaru School is located in the Eastern Province of Kenya in Embu. It was built by the first missionaries that arrived in Kenya during the colonialism in the 1920s. It was rebuilt in 1947 on a Harambee basis. There is a nearby village called Kangaru which is probably where the name comes from. There is a river close to the school, the Kapingazi River, that students called "rivee. " The student population is about 500 with a teaching staff of about 30.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.51 37.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Education in Eastern Province (Kenya), Embu District, Schools in Kenya

Kerugoya

Kerugoya is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Kirinyaga Districtof Central Province. Kerugoya is located 10 kilometres east of Karatina and 40 kilometres west of Embu. The word Kerugoya comes from Kikuyu words 'Kiri-guoya' which means 'The fearful (Bush)'. The place was formerly covered with thick bushes and when the whites arrived in the villages, they named the so-called 'Kithaka kiri guoya' (Gichugu Dialect). Hence the modern name Kerugoya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.50 37.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)