Journeys Through Africa

The Giraffe …Going, going… Can we save the Maasai giraffes of Maanzoni from ‘Gone’

By Rupi Mangat Published: Daily Nation Kenya 27 January 2019 Above: Maasai giraffe browsing in Maanzoni In Ancient Egypt’s royal tomb of the famous  pharaoh, Tutankhamun are images of giraffes  nibbling leaves while he sits in state some 3000 years ago.  Giraffes and elephants including the rare okapi lived in the midst of the Egyptians […]

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Journeys Through Africa

Mapping the Rock Art of Northern Kenya: Dating thousands of years ago, it’s an insight into a world that once was through art chiselled on rock by our human ancestors

Above: African Rock Art with giraffe illuminated against the night sky, north Kenya. Copyright: Paolo Torchio Published: The East African Nation Media 28 September to 4 October 2019, abrdiged version “It’s the night sky, the same night sky seen thousands of years ago by another person,” explains Paolo Torchio. “It’s what l wanted to capture.” […]

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