Rain in the Maasai Mara

Above: One of the five famous cheetah band at rest in Masai Mara. Copyright Rupi Mangat Published: Saturday, Nation newspaper – Saturday 23 June 2018 Rain clouds hurtle down the escarpment to fill the deep valley. Everything gets shrouded in white. We are looking over the famous Great Rift Valley that can be seen from […]

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City Breaks

Above: Black rhino and her calf in Nairobi National Park with Nairobi city in the horizon. Copyright Rupi Mangat Published Nation Newspaper – Saturday magazine – 21 November 1998 The Nairobi National Park – a rare place where modern skyscrapers brush shoulders with the creatures of the wild The uninterrupted flow of the sky, the […]

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Migration in Mara

Published June 2014 Saturday Magazine, Nation newspaper Above: Wildebeest put their heads together in the Maasai Mara. Photo/Rupi Mangat It’s finally here. The time we all wait for. Thousands of wildebeest are streaming into the Mara, a massive mass of comical gnus grunting and snorting, chomping down the grass and creating a feast for the carnivores. […]

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