Msafiri

An exciting new magazine to enrich the lives of everyone who loves Africa, brought to you by your friends at Kenya Airways.

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A TALL ORDER • Where do you take someone on their first visit to Nairobi? For breakfast with the giraffes of course…

BUDGET BREAKS • Josaya Wasonga offers six tips on how to travel without spending a fortune…

3 THINGS ABOUT SLEEP I WISH I KNEW EARLIER • Having difficulty getting a good night's sleep? Check out Dr Lutawo Ouma's words of wisdom

LET'S DO COFFEE • The next time you grab that espresso, spare a moment to consider the ancient legacy of coffee in Africa…

A GOLFER • While growing up, golf was played by men over 80 years old and with over 80 million shillings in their bank accounts. At least, that was my perception of the game. Luckily, younger generations are now taking it up. Here are some beginner tips from my journey so far…

TALENT SHOW • From a virtual piano teacher to an app that lets you learn from a Hollywood legend, these gadgets will help you master a new skill, or simply relax…

HOLDING BACK THE YEARS • Wellness consultant Patricia Wanjala looks at the causes of possible premature ageing and suggests solutions to help us remain rooted in the fountain of youth

SAVING SEA TURTLES • Sea turtles are endangered worldwide, with populations declining fast. But Kenyan not-forprofit organisation Local Ocean Conservation [LOC] is working with communities in Watamu and Diani to protect them. We spoke to Hannah-Sawyer-Kerr, the project manager

MAKING IT MOBILE • Meet three Kenyan entrepreneurs taking the lead in app development

KENYA: A TRAILBLAZER FOR FINANCIAL INCLUSION • How mobile money is empowering women and improving their livelihoods

LIFE STORIES • Five must-read autobiographies feature in our round-up of great books by African authors in this issue

3 GREAT READS

THE DEVIL THAT DANCED ON THE WATER

HOW SHOULD AFRICA MANAGE ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH WILDLIFE? • Peter Muiruri interviews African Wildlife Foundation's CEO Kaddu Kiwe Sebunya

ON TOP FORM • FIND OUT WHAT DRIVES TWO OF KENYA'S LEADING SPORTSWOMEN: 1500M WORLD AND OLYMPIC CHAMPION FAITH KIPYEGON AND TENNIS RISING STAR ANGELLA OKUTOYI

FAITH KIPYEGON • From barefoot cross- country runner to two- time Olympic champion

ANGELLA OKUTOYI • From humble beginning to history maker

climb every mountain • Margaret Gathunga is on a mission to climb Africa's 12 highest peaks… we caught up with her to find out how she's getting on, and what have been the highs and the lows

guardians of the land • Meet United Nations ‘Hero of Biodiversity’ Nelson Ole Reiyia of Nashulai Maasai Conservancy – the first fully Maasai-run and managed wildlife conservancy in Kenya's Maasai Mara

SO YOU WANT TO START A BUSINESS? • How do you know what business suits you? And what do you need to consider before launching? Transition coach Lucas Marang'a reflects on the internal process you need to go through before registering that business

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KQ CARGO TEAMS WITH ASTRAL AVIATION • THE CODESHARE DEAL WILL BOOST TRADE BETWEEN AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST

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KQ CARGO NEWS IN BRIEF • AWARDS | LIVE TRANSPORT | SPONSORSHIP

SUPPORTING GOLF TOURISM IN KENYA • KQ SIGNS TWO-YEAR DEAL TO CONTINUE AS KENYA OPEN PARTNER

FLY AND EARN A QUICK GUIDE TO FREQUENT FLYER PROGRAMMES

ON THE FRONTLINE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST TRAFFICKING • HOW KENYA AIRWAYS IS HELPNG TO TACKLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND PREVENT MODERN-DAY SLAVERY

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