Nairobi is on the African Plate.
Nairobi was founded in 1899. In 1963, Kenya gained its independence and Nairobi became its capital. The nickname for Nairobi is 'Green City in the Sun.'
No it is not. Africa is a continent not a country. Nairobi is the capital of Kenya. It is the major city in Eastern Africa and serves as a regional capital in economy. Nairobi is also known as the Safari Capital of the world. This is due to magnificent tourists destination located near Nairobi.
Nairobi is the capital (and largest city) of Kenya. It is located in the southern portion of the country on the Nairobi River.
There is a zoo in Nairobi, to be found in State House Road.
Four million people living in the grinding poverty of Nairobi's huge and overcrowded urban slums are on the brink of a massive food crisis. ... Four million people living in the grinding poverty of Nairobi's huge and overcrowded urban slums are on the brink of a massive food crisis.
Unemployment Poverty
Slums are on the increase mainly in the Less Economically Developed Countries because the industry in cities are just starting. Places like Nairobi, Kenya for example have a factory in the city which pulls people there for a job. But these migrants do not have money so they have to somehow build their own house, in Nairobi (south west) there is an ever-growing slum called Kibera. This is why the slums are becoming bigger because the urban migration in LEDC's is on the increase.
Slums are poorly kept places in all cities in the world with over 10,000 inhabitants. There are "inner city" slums that are tenements, which are apartment buildings that have been allowed to deteriorate by the landlords. There are slums on the outskirts of cities that have houses constructed of cardboard or corrugated tin.
Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, started as a result of rapid urbanization and influx of people seeking employment opportunities in the city. The lack of affordable housing and limited access to basic services led to the growth of informal settlements like Kibera. Additionally, historical factors such as colonial planning and land ownership patterns have contributed to the development of slums in Nairobi.
It is very important. if not checked, slums can develop and there will be many diseases. Hygienic
The population of Kibera is estimated to be between 200,000 and 300,000 people, making it one of the largest slums in Africa.
Nairobi City is the county headquarters of the county of Nairobi.
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.
The population of Nairobi is about 3,140,000.
Nairobi was created in 1899.
Nairobi is on the African Plate.