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Explore Kariobangi in Kenya

Kariobangi in the region of Nairobi Area is a place in Kenya - some 5 mi or ( 8 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kariobangi

Time in Kariobangi is now 10:26 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Thimbigua. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mwanza . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kariobangi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hold It Down - Camp Mulla [Official Video]

3:44 min by DJRaidar
Views: 45238 Rating: 4.83

Kenyan hip hop by Camp Mulla. Nice video shot on Mama Ngina Drive at the heart of Nairobi city! ..

Pasua - Kiboko ya Kanjo

2:15 min by leonasoyo
Views: 37697 Rating: 5.00

If you have ever been caught by Nairobi City Council askaris then you probably have not gone through this. Pasua Crew pranked these people sitting on the park benches....watch and enjoy. ..


Nairobi, Kenya: Things To Do and Street Food (Travel Video)

9:55 min by migrationology
Views: 29165 Rating: 4.76

101 Things to Do in Nairobi migrationology.com (Click HERE now!) Nairobi is a fascinating city in the heart Kenya. Located in the highlands of the country, Nairobi enjoys a cool climate. This video is ..

City Rivers clean up to cost govt 14.5 billion

0:50 min by NTVKenya
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City Rivers clean up ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kariobangi

Kariobangi is a low-income residential estate in northeastern Nairobi, Kenya. It consists of both apartments and slum-type dwellings. It is split into two parts, Kariobangi North and Kariobangi South. The northern part was constructed first, with first buildings built in 1961. Kariobangi South Estate is straddled by the Outering Road (on the Eastern part) and the Nairobi – Thika railway line on the Western and southerly parts.

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Located at -1.25 36.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Suburbs of Nairobi

Dandora

Dandora is an eastern suburb in Nairobi, Kenya. It is part of the Embakasi division. Surrounding neighbourhoods called estates include Kariobangi, Baba Dogo, Gitare Mariogo and Korogocho. Dandora is divided into five phases. Dandora was established in 1977, with partial financing by the World Bank in order to offer higher standard of housing http://www. nd. edu/~ndmag/au2005/africa1. html. However, the estate has turned into a high-density slum with high unemployment.

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Located at -1.25 36.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Suburbs of Nairobi

Moi International Sports Centre

The Moi International Sports Centre (abbreviated as M.I.S.C. ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was used to host the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards. The stadium had been closed since January 2010 for major renovations costing about Ksh. 900 million, which was funded by a grant to the Government of Kenya by the Government of China.

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Located at -1.23 36.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Athletics (track and field) venues in Kenya, Event venues established in 1987, Football venues in Kenya, Indoor arenas in Kenya, Multi-purpose stadiums in Kenya, National stadiums, Sport in Nairobi, Sports venues completed in 1987, Sports venues in Kenya, Stadiums of the All-Africa Games

Mathare

Mathare is a collection of slums in Nairobi, Kenya with a population of approximately 500,000 people; the population of Mathare Valley alone, the oldest of the slums that make up Mathare, is 180,000 people. Mathare is the home of football team Mathare United of the MYSA.

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Located at -1.26 36.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Slums in Africa, Suburbs of Nairobi

Moi Air Base

Moi Air Base, formerly known as RAF Eastleigh and Eastleigh Airport is a military airport located to the east of Nairobi, in the Eastleigh suburb. The airport is used by the Kenya Air Force. Additionally, the air base is the home of the East African School of Aviation run by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, which was established at the airport in 1954 as the DCA training school. The airport is also used to train Kenyan Air Cadets.

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Located at -1.28 36.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Kenya, Nairobi