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Nairobi: Capital and largest city of Kenya
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to 'place of cool waters', a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census. The city is commonly referred to as The Green City in the Sun.

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Kenya Explosion: Massive gas truck explosion leaves 3 dead in Nairobi, injures nearly 300| Oneindia [Video]

Kenya Explosion: Massive gas truck explosion leaves 3 dead in Nairobi, injures nearly 300| Oneindia

In Nairobi, Kenya's capital, a truck laden with gas canisters exploded on Friday (Feb 2), triggering a devastating fire that resulted in the loss of three lives and left 280 individuals injured, as..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:36Published
Rescue operation underway after a gas explosion ripped through Kenya’s capital Nairobi [Video]

Rescue operation underway after a gas explosion ripped through Kenya’s capital Nairobi

Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 00:27Published
Kenya: Gas Explosion Rocks Capital Nairobi| Two Lives Lost, Hundreds Wounded| Oneindia News [Video]

Kenya: Gas Explosion Rocks Capital Nairobi| Two Lives Lost, Hundreds Wounded| Oneindia News

A massive gas explosion in Nairobi, Kenya, killed at least two people, injured over 200 and caused widespread damage. The blast, originating from a gas-laden truck, ignited a huge fireball, damaging..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:13Published

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