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Explore Ruaka in Kenya

Ruaka in the region of Nairobi Area is a place in Kenya - some 6 mi or ( 10 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ruaka is now 06:26 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 Yamogo. 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 Ruaka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wild Elephants of Kenya

9:39 min by PachydermPowerNP
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Elephants in the wild and baby orphan elephants playing in the mud in Kenya at the Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary and Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. Video taped by elephant conservationist, Kristal Park ..

City Rivers clean up to cost govt 14.5 billion

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


America Votes: McCain campaign in Florida

2:39 min by NTVKenya
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McCain campaign in Florida ..

Paige Gets a Birthday Surprise at Nairobi International Airport, Kenya

0:55 min by gapwagoner
Views: 5042 Rating: 5.00

Paige's dad Harry visited us in East Africa during Paige's birthday this year. She was not aware of his travel plans, but found out at the airport! www.bimt.us ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rosslyn Academy

Rosslyn Academy is a private Christian international school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was founded in 1967. It is an international, coed, day school with a North American curriculum and classes from preschool to twelfth grade. Enrollment is approximately 550, with a senior graduating class ranging from 35-50 each year. Approximately 40% of the students are American, and more than 40 nationalities are represented in the school. Most of its teachers are North American certified.

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Located at -1.22 36.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1967, Schools in Kenya

International School of Kenya

The International School of Kenya (or ISK), is an international school for pre-kindergarten to grade 12 located on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in 1976 and has a 25 hectare campus. Th campus used to be a large coffee plantation, and today, only a few of the original buildings remain. Students can study for a North American High school diploma or the International Baccalaureate Diploma. It is accredited by the MSA, and is the largest international school in Nairobi.

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Located at -1.23 36.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1976, International Baccalaureate schools in Kenya, Schools in Kenya

Highridge

Highridge is a residential estate in Nairobi, located in northern parts of the larger Parklands estate. Administratively, Highridge is a subdivision of the Westlands division of Nairobi. The City Park of Nairobi is located east of Highridge, while north of the estate is Sigiria forest, which belongs to the larger Karura Forest.

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Located at -1.25 36.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Suburbs of Nairobi

Nairobi School

Nairobi School is a national secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was founded in 1902 by the British settlers who had made Nairobi their home after the construction of the Uganda Railway. In 1925 Lord Delamere and Sir Edward Grigg, then Governor of Kenya, separated the European Nairobi School into a senior boys school (Prince of Wales School), senior girls school (Kenya High School) and a junior school (Nairobi Primary School).

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Located at -1.26 36.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Herbert Baker buildings, Schools in Kenya

Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a sovereign state in East Africa. The capital and largest city is Nairobi. Kenya lies on the equator with the Indian Ocean to the south-east, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to the west, South Sudan to the north-west, Ethiopia to the north and Somalia to the north-east. Kenya covers 581,309 km and has a population of about 43½ million in early 2013. The country is named after Mount Kenya, the second highest mountain in Africa.

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Located at -1.27 36.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Bantu countries and territories, Commonwealth republics, Countries in Africa, Countries of the Indian Ocean, East Africa, English-speaking countries and territories, G15 nations, Kenya, Member states of the African Union, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Republics, States and territories established in 1963, Swahili-speaking countries and territories