Journeys Through Africa

Mcmillan Memorial Library in Nairobi

Published: The East African Nation 3 May 2010 It was curiosity that led me to Mcmillan Memorial library, an iconic building of the 1930s in the midst of Nairobi’s central business district. The curiosity was fuelled by a visit to Mcmillan’s castle in Thika which lay in disrepair and devoid of any belongings or artifact […]

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Swallowtail at rest wth wings open in Ngong Road Forest. Copyright Rupi Mangat

Forest Fragrances

In Ngong Road Forest Above: Swallowtail at rest wth wings open in Ngong Road Forest. Copyright Rupi MangatIt’s a drop-dead scent. Stopping in my tracks, I sniff the air and look around, all the time inhaling the fragrance deeper. It’s from the tiny white flowers in bloom on the gorgeous tree in front of me, […]

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