To the people of Kenya (the country took its name from the mountain), it is like Mount Olympus. The highest, Batian (17,057 feet) and Nelion (17,021 feet), require technical climbing experience.

Mt Kenya weather is unpredictable - it can be blazing hot one minute and cold the next, with temperatures fluctuating during the day. An excursion to the scenic Lake Ellis × ...

Mount Kenya is the second tallest mountain in Africa. It’s a world heritage site and contains an incredible wilderness made up of lakes, glaciers, dense forest, mineral springs and rare animals.

Kenya’s tourism authorities have made it easier to reach the uppers slopes of Mount Kenya, and plan to further improve access. Critics say they risk making the mountain as polluted as Kilimanjaro.

Mount Kenya rises to an altitude of 5,000 metres, making it the second-highest peak in Africa. However, for several years now, the glaciers it harbours have been disappearing.

At 5199m, Mt Kenya is Africa’s second-highest mountain and, unusually, is comprised of many separate peaks, rather than a single summit. This is the result of the erosion of Mt Kenya’s original ice ...

Water hyacinth was first sighted on Kenya’s popular Lake Naivasha about 10 years ago. Published - January 19, ... an environmental scientist at Mount Kenya University. ...

On his birthday earlier this month, Naizghi scaled most of Africa’s second-highest peak, Mount Kenya. It was his 14th time on Mount Kenya, which has an elevation of about 5,199 meters.