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12th Lamu Cultural Festival 2012 | Hotel InterContinental

Lamu Cultural Festival will be officially launched on Tuesday 30th October 2012 at the Hotel InterContinental. The 12thLamu Cultural Festival will be taking place from the 15th to 18thNovember at the Lamu Old Town. Lamu Old town has been in … Continue reading

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Top names line up for World Routes in Abu Dhabi | I want a gorilla safari

World Routes has confirmed Robbie Corbie, chief executive of Caribbean Airlines, has become the 40th airline chief to register to attend the 18th World Route Development Forum. The event takes place in Abu Dhabi from September 29th. Corbie will join the 555 … Continue reading

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Ugandan helicopter wrecks found in Kenya Forest | UPDF

The fate of those on board – believed to be 14 people – is unknown. Both aircraft were part of a contingent being sent to reinforce the African Union force in Somalia. Four helicopters were due to make a stop … Continue reading

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Annual wildebeest migration begins in Masai Mara | gorilla tours

Wild beest  migration mark a high-point of the tourist season in the East Africa region, as they start their  journey from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to Masai mara in Kenya. This year the migration was delayed by fires … Continue reading

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IATA to improve African aviation safety | east africa safaris

IATA - International Air Transport Association has urge ministers attending the African Ministerial Meeting on Aviation Safety to endorse and adopt the Africa Strategic Improvement Action Plan. Alongside colleagues from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), IATA agued the plan would … Continue reading

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Saudi Arabia adds female athletes ahead of London 2012 Olympic Games | Uganda wild life Authority

Saudi Arabia to send two female athletes to the London 2012 Olympic Games, meaning every National Olympic Committee will now be represented by women at the event. The decision to send Wodjan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani (judo, + 78kg) and … Continue reading

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Britain donates three Eastern Black Rhinos to Tanzania | gorilla tours

United Kingdom donates three Eastern Black Rhinos to Tanzania, which after their arrival on a cargo plane at Arushas Kilimanjaro International Airport were promptly taken by road to their new home at the Mkomazi National Park. Initially to be held in … Continue reading

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Nairobi City blast shakes Moi Avenue and injures 27 | budget kenya tours

An explosion which occurred at about 1:10 PM inside Sasha boutique which was prior to the blast housed in Assanand’s House along Nairobi’s Moi Avenue left 27 injured with four others in critical condition. The victims of the blast were … Continue reading

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Ngamba island annual chimpanzee challenge back | CHEX

The Ngamba Island annual Chimp Challenge will be held this year on 5th May at the On Course Training Grounds in Kitende, Uganda The annual event is once again sponsored by City Tyres, with all proceeds going toward providing food … Continue reading

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Mt.Elgon National park tourism threatened as animals find refuge in Kenya

A tourist walks through a crater lake covering 40 sq kilometres. The crater that was formed after the collapse of the mountain peak about two million years ago following a major eruption, is one of the biggest crater lakes in … Continue reading

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