• Mombasa Roots (or Mombasa Roots Band) are a Kenyan afropop/hotel pop musical group. They have recorded some of the most successful hit singles in Kenyan...
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    Mombasa (/mɒmˈbæsə/ mom-BASS-ə; also US: /-ˈbɑːsə/ -⁠BAH-sə) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital...
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  • and later covered by a number of other groups and artists, including Mombasa Roots, Safari Sound Band, Khadja Nin, Adam Solomon, Mani Kollengode, and the...
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  • watched by women. In the late 20th century, musical groups such as Mombasa Roots, Safari Sound Band and Them Mushrooms have adapted this style to afropop...
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  • Nine Stars Band, Kanda Bongo Man, Fadhili Williams, Juma Toto, and the Mombasa Roots Band. Adam's touring credits include workshops and performances with...
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    the song of the same name sung by the Somali singer Malika and the Mombasa Roots Band. For her work during Operation Desert Storm, the U.S. Secretary...
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    Indians in Kenya predominantly live in the major urban areas of Nairobi and Mombasa, with a minority living in rural areas. According to the World Economic...
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    Nairobi to Mombasa Road. It was built in 1926 by the Sikhs who were working on the construction of the Uganda railway line from the coast (Mombasa) inland...
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    is the major port city of Mombasa, situated on Mombasa Island in the Indian Ocean and the surrounding mainland. Mombasa was the capital of the British...
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    Mtwapa (category Mombasa)
    is situated 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Mombasa on the Mombasa-Malindi road. It is close to the Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve and Jumba...
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    kee-SOO-moo) is the third-largest city in Kenya after the capital, Nairobi, and Mombasa. It is the second-largest city after Kampala in the Lake Victoria Basin...
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  • concept of Shirazi origin as they moved further southwards, near Malindi and Mombasa, along the Mrima coast. The longstanding trade connections with the Persian...
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    vie for the Mombasa governorship. On 14 July 2022, Sonko presented his nomination papers at IEBC where he was cleared to vie for Mombasa governor. On...
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    a Holi function. Shri Ram darbaar at Hindu Union Mombasa. Maharudra rituals taking place in Mombasa. Lord Nandi statue at Lord Shiva temple. Hinduism...
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  • life. Peter Stormare as Lucca, a terminally ill tugboat captain based in Mombasa. Tanc Sade as Father Cillian, a Catholic priest sent to track down Teonna...
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  • town of Mombasa and set up one of the earliest mission schools in the country at Rabai in 1846. With the expansion of the railway from Mombasa to Uganda...
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  • spans more than five decades. Leornard Mambo Mbotela was born in Freetown, Mombasa. He is the first of eight children, to James and Aida Mbotela. Both parents...
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    Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan (category People from Mombasa)
    Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan (Arabic: صالح علي صالح نبهان) (4 April 1979, Mombasa, Kenya – 14 September 2009, near Baraawe, Somalia) also known as Abu Yusuf...
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  • Spetsnaz Alpha Group soldier Nikolai, IDF sniper Isabelle, RUF officer Mombasa, San Quentin death row inmate Stans, Yakuza member Hanzo, and physician...
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    radiate from Kampala, the country's capital and largest city. The Lagos-Mombasa Highway, part of the Trans-Africa Highway and aiming to link East Africa...
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    leader, a king, known as the Nabongo. The European and Arab presence in Mombasa dates back to the Early Modern period, but European exploration of the...
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    47 counties, including the capital Nairobi and the cities and towns of Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Meru, Lodwar, Kakamega, Kisii, Nakuru, Nyeri, Nanyuki...
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    Bajaber, Mombasa, Kenya, poet and novelist Mohamed Saleh Bawazir, businessman and philanthropist Taib Ali Bajaber, former mayor of Mombasa Bushra Mohamed...
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    Notes The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) – the voice of the Maiden from Mombasa (original version only; the character was not heard at all in the re-edited...
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    Haller Park (Kenya) (category Mombasa)
    Haller Park is a nature park in Bamburi, Mombasa, on the Kenyan coast. It is the transformation of a quarry wasteland into an ecological area. Haller...
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  • Arabs, who introduced them to Islam. They built many port cities such as Mombasa, Mogadishu, and Kilwa. Seafarers from Southeast Asia colonized Madagascar...
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    approximately 250 km from Chalinze on the A14 highway that runs from Chalinze to Mombasa. The town is 75 km away from Segera which is a junction linking the A14...
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  • rights particularly about gold, a conflict that destroyed both Kilwa and Mombasa port towns of Shirazi rulers. The Portuguese military power and direct...
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    Three trans-African automobile routes pass through Cameroon: the Lagos-Mombasa Highway the Tripoli-Cape Town Highway the Dakar-N'Djamena Highway Transport...
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    Holden Roberto, Jonas Savimbi, and MPLA chairman Agostinho Neto met in Mombasa in early January 1975 and agreed to form a coalition government. This was...
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