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Old November 28th, 2008, 06:46 AM   #1
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Nairobi City | Video Gallery

This is a gallery for all the videos on the web about Nairobi.Specifically the CBD and its environs.

Note:Please use the format below to post videos about Nairobi.i.e Title of the clip,and a short info about the clip.
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Old November 28th, 2008, 06:51 AM   #2
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The New Look Nairobi.

A Short clip about the new trees planted in the city and the park benches that have given Nairobi a clean and relaxing outlook.

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Old November 28th, 2008, 06:55 AM   #3
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Nairobi's Growing Middle Class

A world in focus documentary about the recent growing middle class in Kenya and the modernity of the city of Nairobi

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Old November 28th, 2008, 07:06 AM   #4
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Africa is just not poverty

A well made armature video with lots of shots of various parts of Nairobi,including JKIA and Sarit centre mall.It ends with Mombasa.

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Old November 28th, 2008, 08:13 AM   #5
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Masai Market (Part 1) - Nairobi

A Short documentary about the City's Maasai Market.(PSoes anyone know the name of the song that starts the clip.Its beautiful,sounds kwaito but i hear JD from TZ singing.)



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Old November 28th, 2008, 08:25 AM   #6
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Enjoy!!! more coming as i find them.
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Old November 29th, 2008, 02:07 AM   #7
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Old November 29th, 2008, 06:11 AM   #8
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nice thread, like the vids. i hope to see more videos and more threads on other african cities.
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Old November 29th, 2008, 06:14 AM   #9
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when i read the title of the thread at first i thought it was whack but after seeing what u have put up, i really like it
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Street Food - Nairobi (2008)

Wanna know what kinds of food Nairobians eat?Watch this documentary aired on Al Jazeera in July about eating trends in Nairobi.

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when i read the title of the thread at first i thought it was whack but after seeing what u have put up, i really like it
haha,don't underestimate a brother!lol.Only quality stuff.
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Old November 29th, 2008, 06:36 AM   #13
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very interesting indeed. that adhiambo song is cool
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Old November 29th, 2008, 01:45 PM   #15
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Nice. Probably the most "mature" city in SS Africa outside SA/Namibia/Harare.
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Old November 29th, 2008, 04:37 PM   #16
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very interesting indeed. that adhiambo song is cool
simple stories like those narrated reminds me of how beautiful Kenya is, individuals have bridged the tribal divide in their own ways, I just wish we had a political system that recognizes this. Now I really am missing home, I have to make it to olepolos!
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Old November 29th, 2008, 10:42 PM   #17
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that guy at olepolos cracked me up when he was talking about kenyans and their obsession with meat. because of last 2 videos my homesickness has reached critical level
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Kudos Ernest.
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Old January 22nd, 2009, 02:05 PM   #19
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Nairobians watch the Inauguration of Obama

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Old January 22nd, 2009, 06:04 PM   #20
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Thanks Ernest... interesting vid

Kenyan Boys Choir
Not in Nairobi but from Nairobi - they sang for Obama at one of the inauguration balls

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