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Shikusa Destination Guide

Explore Shikusa in Kenya

Shikusa in the region of Western is a town in Kenya - some 177 mi or ( 285 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shikusa is now 08:17 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Sigalagala, and Nakuru. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Musoma . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shikusa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Raila at Mudavadi homecoming in Kakamega

3:06 min by NTVKenya
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September 22, 2007 -- ODM presidential candidate Raila Odinga arrives back in the country and heads straight to Kakamega for the homecoming tour of his running mate Musalia Mudavadi, which marks the k ..

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3:00 min by Christian Strong
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This was a performance by one of the primary schools we visited on our trip to Kenya in 2007. This school won the National Drama Competition many times and it really showed in their display ..


Rondo Retreat Centre Kakamega Traveler Photos - TripAdvisor TripWow

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tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Hotels (a TripAdvisor™ company) Traveler Photos Of Rondo Retreat Centre, Kakamega ★ Check Rates at: www.travelpod.com Photos in this video: - ..

The Kakamega Blue Monkey Researchers

3:01 min by PrimateHandshake
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In the second week of the Kenya leg of the Great Primate Handshake Tour 2010, the team visited Kakamega Rain Forest where many researchers study the Blue Monkey Researchers. The video team made this f ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kakamega Forest

Kakamega Forest is a tropical rain forest situated in the Western Province, of Kenya, North West of the capital Nairobi, and near to the border with Uganda. It is Kenya's only tropical rainforest and is said to be Kenya's last remnant of the ancient Guineo-Congolian rainforest that once spanned the continent.

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Located at 0.29 34.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Forests of Kenya, National parks of Kenya, Protected areas established in 1985, Western Province (Kenya)

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, formerly Western College of Science and Technology, is a public university in Kenya. The university is named after Masinde Muliro, a beloved Kenyan politician who helped found the school. Muliro died in 1992.

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Located at 0.29 34.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Education in Western Province (Kenya), Universities and colleges in Kenya

Bukhungu Stadium

Bukhungu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kakamega, Kenya. It used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Western Stima of the Kenyan Premier League. The stadium holds 5,000 spectators.

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Located at 0.29 34.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Football venues in Kenya, Sport in Western Province (Kenya)

Kakamega

Kakamega is also the genus of the Grey-chested Illadopsis (Kakamega poliothorax), a bird Kakamega is a town in western Kenya lying about 30 km north of the Equator. It is the headquarters of kakamega county. The town has a population of 73,607 (1999 census). Kakamega is 52 km north of Kisumu, the third largest city in Kenya and a port city on Lake Victoria. The average elevation of Kakamega is 1,535 metres. Kakamega county is Kenya's second most populous county after Nairobi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.28 34.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Kakamega, Kakamega District, Populated places in Western Province (Kenya), Provincial capitals in Kenya

Kakamega District

Kakamega District is a district in the Western Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Kakamega. It has a population of 603,422 and an area of 1,395 km² http://www. statoids. com/yke. html. The district has four constituencies: Malava Constituency Lurambi Constituency Shinyalu Constituency

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Located at 0.28 34.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Kakamega District