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The truth about the tribe
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The truth about the tribe

The Turkanna tribe lives in northern Kenya, bordering South Sudan and Ethiopia using only water to eat and not to bathe ..

December 18, 2018
Strange customs of Aboriginal Massai
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Strange customs of Aboriginal Massai

Massai Aboriginal women, Kenya are not free to marry, but most are arranged. Meanwhile, men with many cattle will marry many wives.

December 18, 2018
The forests of Kaya of Mijikenda people
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The forests of Kaya of Mijikenda people

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Mijikenda Kaya forests in Kenya as World Cultural Heritage in 2008.

December 18, 2018
Lamu old town
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Lamu old town

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Kenya's ancient Lamu Town as a World Cultural Heritage in 2001.

December 18, 2018
Mount Kenya National Park
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Mount Kenya National Park

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Kenya's Mount Kenya National Park as a World Natural Heritage in 1997.

December 18, 2018
Lake Turkana National Park - Kenya
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Lake Turkana National Park - Kenya

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Kenya's Lake Turkana National Park as a World Natural Heritage in 1997.

December 18, 2018
Human hands evolve earlier than we think
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Human hands evolve earlier than we think

Scientists have discovered an ancient bone in a tomb in Kenya, revealing the ingenious ability of human hands to evolve 600 million years earlier than previous studies.

December 17, 2018
Ancient Chinese coins appear in East Africa
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Ancient Chinese coins appear in East Africa

Archaeological delegation led by Chapurukha M. Kusimba, an expert of Field Museum in Chicago (USA), discovered Minh's coin on Manda island in Kenya. They excavated the i…

December 17, 2018