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How to use the word Nairobi in a Sentence?

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In Nairobi, we are working with a school for the deaf to build staff housing.

Jeff Lautt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I have worked so hard to build a career since 2003 when I was 13 years old. The achievements I made are crumbling before my own eyes, for a crime that I have not committed, in the court of public opinion, as an advocate of clean sports, I know I am very innocent. I am accused of something that I have never committed. Athletics runs deep in Kiprop's family. His father David Kebenei represented Kenya at the 1987 All Africa Games in Nairobi, where he finished fourth in the 1,500 meters. Kebenei ran in the golden era of British middle-distance running, competing against current IAAF President Sebastian Coe in the early 1980s. Kiprop's brother Victor Kebenei is an upcoming 800 meters runner.

Asbel Kiprop

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Gen. Nkaissery passed on at Karen Hospital in Nairobi a few hours after being admitted for a check-up.

Joseph Kinyua

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is with deep sorrow and shock that we announce the sudden passing on of Interior CS Retired General Joseph Nkaissery, gen. Nkaissery passed on at Karen Hospital in Nairobi a few hours after being admitted for a check-up.

Joseph Kinyua

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I am advising him (Machar) to come back to Juba and stay peacefully or he can go anywhere; to Addis Ababa to Nairobi to Kampala or Khartoum to stay there peacefully and wait for elections (in 2018) so that you the people come and elect him to office or you say we don't trust you.

Taban Deng Gai

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The numbers (of users) are increasing both along the coast and in Nairobi and there is evidence that it is also spreading out to places like Kisumu, that is because the interventions we have are not enough.

Calleb Angira

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you don’t plan properly, if you don’t do proper environmental-impact assessments, then you are doomed to fail, and at the Nairobi National Park this could lead to more lions and other animals coming into contact with a growing human presence.

Robert Ndetei

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Before construction started in the park, the lions were not escaping, so there are indications that the noise and blasting is affecting their movements, if you don’t plan properly, if you don’t do proper environmental-impact assessments, then you are doomed to fail, and at the Nairobi National Park this could lead to more lions and other animals coming into contact with a growing human presence.

Robert Ndetei

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you don’t plan properly, if you don’t do proper environmental impact assessments, then you are doomed to fail and at the Nairobi National Park this could lead to more lions and other animals coming into contact with a growing human presence.

Robert Ndetei

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Before construction started in the park the lions were not escaping, so there are indications that the noise and blasting is affecting their movements, if you don’t plan properly, if you don’t do proper environmental impact assessments, then you are doomed to fail and at the Nairobi National Park this could lead to more lions and other animals coming into contact with a growing human presence.

Robert Ndetei

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For me, Nairobi will be remembered as having made that leap from a time when we were divided along this developed and developing divide.

Amina Mohamed

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He told me that if I ever made it to the U.S., he’d have a job for me, we didn’t have gutters in Nairobi. The job description made no sense to me. Kenny said to just come the next morning and he’d show me.

Jimmy Olang

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We can't say to the Nairobi resident: 'You have to sit in a traffic jam for the rest of your life,'.

Richard Leakey

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Nairobi looks so beautiful this morning. No traffic jams, just squeaky clean roads complete with potted plants.

Henry Kirimania

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Since we heard news in the radios and televisions, I was worried and it made me rush here in Nairobi to look for him.

Zeddy Godwano

Found on CNN
9 years ago

He posed a major threat to the region and the international community and was connected to the West Gate Mall attack in Nairobi, Kenya. His death has dealt another significant blow to the al Shabaab terrorist organization in Somalia.

The Pentagon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Naivasha is a big center because it's a freshwater lake and it is not very far from Nairobi, which makes transport easy, people have been growing flowers there for a long time so there is a skilled labor force in place.

John Kihia

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It is easier for me to serve a client in New York or London than in Lagos or Nairobi.

Samuel Mensah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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