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On a March afternoon, as gray clouds gathered overhead, Boniface Mwangi procrastinated outside the walled Kariokor Market, in Nairobi, scrolling through text messages on his iPhone. Mwangi is ...
Tucked between the sprawling Kariokor area and Gikomba market, in Nairobi, is Kariokor Crematorium, whose deathly silence welcomes visitors into an expansive and serene land of the dead. While ...
A trader works on leather belts at old Kariokor Leather market on April 15. Nairobi residents will soon have more local leather products to choose from once equipping of the Kariokor Common ...
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Prime Nairobi hawkers will be relocated to new Kariokor market Wednesday, November 08, 2017 — updated on December 22, 2020 - 3 min read ...
The cemetery has 59 graves and is next to Kariokor market, previously the site of Nairobi’s Carrier Corps Depot, the administrative center through which soldiers heading to the front passed through.
Kariokor Cemetery is located on Kinyanjui Road, about one kilometre east of Kariokor Market. At the beginning of World War 11 the British were careful not to repeat the mistake of ignoring African ...
It is early afternoon and traders at Kariokor Market in Nairobi are sitting in small groups chatting while putting final touches on their unfinished baskets (ciondos) and bead necklaces.
She added: "We are issuing a 30-day ultimatum to the county administration to do the necessary works or else we will kick them out of the market.
Another beneficiary, Mr. Thomas Langat a long time resident of the Mukuru Kwa Njenga estate and an artisan from Kariokor market shows sincere gratitude to the President for giving him keys to his ...
Artisans from Nairobi’s Kariokor market bought the tyres from scrap yards and cut them into sandals which could last five years, attracting customers from far and wide.