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 WHAT CURRENCY IS USED IN KENYA? 1000 Kenya Shilling note Are you planning to visit Kenya?  You could be wondering what currency are you going to use when you arrive in Kenya,  Kenyans  use Kenya shilling as the official currency, it comes in notes of 50/=,100/=,200/=,500=/ 1000/=  and coins of  1/= 5/= 10/= 20/= The easiest currency that you can change when you are in Kenya is the United States Dollar, Sterling pound and Euro at the  bureau DE change or banks.  There are some hotels which accept foreign currencies.  Visa cards are also accepted in major hotels and petrol  stations.  Most Kenyans send and receive money using mobile phones by using the called Mpesa platform.  We  have seen some visitors who buy lines and use the Mpesa platform when they are in Kenya.     When you are in Kenya You can send or receive money using international money transfers   such  as  western union, money gram and express money in the banks or bureau exchange.    You can also use plastic money in

                                                                                          AFRICAN SAVANNA ELEPHANT Elephant are  the largest mammal on land, however many people have not know many facts about these mammals. There are three types of elephants, African savanna elephants, African forest elephants and the Asian elephants and the African elephants.  In this post we only focus on the African savanna elephant found in the Tsavo East National Park and Tsavo West National Park.     Lions attack a calf A male elephant can weight 6,300 kilograms and a female can weight 3,600 kilograms, the trunk of an elephant is used for smelling, holding, drinking water, lifting, sound production, the trunk can expand and contract and can move in any direction.  They have poor eyesight during the day; they can smell objects at very far distances, they can smell  water from a distance of 12 miles (19 KM), an adult elephant  drinks about 210 liters per day they have a very sensitive skin, they use

 On 29th January 2021 an elephant had been found dead in Kirumbi Sagala Voi sub county, there had been human wildlife conflict in the area for many years days. Dead Elephant   The villagers had been threatening to kill the elephants if government won't come up with good measures to stop the elephants from reaching the farms.  During the rainy season particularly  the short rains from October to January many animals leave the park and start to live in the nearby villages.   Some villagers say that elephants love watermelons which grow during this period in their farm.  Most villagers are peasant farmers  who only  depend on two rain seasons through out the year, sometimes the rains  fail to come leaving the farmers without food for the rest of the year.  These villages are located in the wildlife corridor, elephants use corridors to migrate, I had seen some people who say that during this period some elephants are having calves and they fear the lions, sometimes the king of the jung