Author: NaxCity

Did you know that the Nakuru Golf Club has been a cornerstone of the Nakuru City community for a century now? Through the years, this hallowed ground has witnessed the triumphs, camaraderie, and the enduring spirit of golf. As we approach the centennial celebrations from 23rd to 26th November 2023, it’s fitting to look back at some of the storied trophies and competitions that have left an indelible mark on the history of the club. Besides the Coronation and Bendor, the following events were played annually; Bogey Competition (Ladies Open Meeting) In the early days, the Bogey Competition emerged as…

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About Matfarm Resort Matfarm Resort is one of the veteran hospitality gems in Nakuru that many residents have enjoyed since its inception over a decade ago. The resort is strategically nestled in the outskirts of the City at Lanet estate – right next to the military barracks. Lanet is one of Nakuru City’s leafy suburbs boasting the perfect blend of nature with the best climate; posing as an attractive estate for settling families and a hub for hospitality, recreation and business. One of Matfam’s unique features is undoubtedly the crystal swimming pool that is tastefully designed with an aesthetically pleasing…

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Kericho County is set to host this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations, as stated by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei in a June 2 memo to Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindiki. The 2023 event, themed Universal Health Care, will take place on October 20 at Kericho Green Gardens (Capacity 40000), marking the county’s inaugural national celebration. Nakuru’s Big Day Out: Budget-Friendly Fun for All Ages! Now gather ’round! The news is in, and it’s a fiesta for the fine folks of Nakuru County. Get ready to mark your 20th October 2023 because Nakuru is about to burst into a carnival…

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Nakuru City boasts a rich tapestry of talent and influence, with individuals who have left an indelible mark on various spheres. From music to sports, comedy, and even unconventional proposals, here are eight remarkable personalities that make Nakuru shine to the world: Avril -The Multi-Talented Entertainer Meet Judith Nyambura Mwangi, the force of nature known by her stage name, Avril. Hailing from Nakuru County, Avril is more than just a singer; she’s a songwriter, actress, and all-around entertainer. She once graced the roster of Ogopa Deejays, a powerhouse in Kenya’s music production scene. What’s more, Avril’s voice has resonated across…

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In the vibrant town of Nakuru, nestled within the heart of Kenya, a beacon of opportunity and empowerment shines brightly for the youth. The Kenya National Library Nakuru branch (Nakuru knls) has embarked on a remarkable journey of providing not only knowledge but also life skills that are shaping the futures of countless young individuals. This endeavor is not just a mere educational initiative; it’s a transformative movement that is revolutionizing the lives of the youth, fostering inclusivity, and igniting the flames of ambition and growth. Enriching Lives Through Sign Language and Communication Skills Imagine a world where barriers dissolve,…

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Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the popular tourist destinations in Kenya situated near Nakuru town famous for millions of flamingoes nesting along the shores of Lake Nakuru. Lake Nakuru National Park lies south of Nakuru in the Rift Valley region of Kenya. The park was created in 1961 covering an area of 188 square kilometers majorly to protect the large population of flamingoes, giraffes, and both black and white rhinos. Lake Nakuru National Park was named after Lake Nakuru which is situated in the southern region of the park. The word Nakuru is a local Masai word meaning “Dust or Dusty…

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Bahati Dairies is a dairy company based in Nakuru, Kenya, established in 2012. For more than a decade of excellence, Bahati Dairies has produced and marketed various dairy products including fresh pasteurized milk, yoghurt, cheese, and butter. The Journey towards Excellence Since its inception, Bahati Dairies has strived to be more than just a dairy producer. The ‘Fresh from the source’ campaigners envisioned a future where they lead the market in integrated farming, encompassing cattle rearing, dairy and agricultural production, agro-processing, and agro-marketing. How Bahati Diaries Processes Your Product The Paddocks Where the magic begins… The journey begins in the…

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In Nakuru Golf Club (NGC), a profound commitment to the future of golf beats steadily. It is not just about memberships and tournaments; it’s about something more impactful to our future golfers, something that resonates with the essence of the sport. The Nakuru Golf Club, in collaboration with the Junior Golf Foundation (JGF), has embarked on a journey to cultivate young talent, turning them into being the elite golfers of tomorrow. The Junior Golf Foundation (JGF) was established by the Kenya Golf Union and Kenya Ladies Golf Union, with a clear vision in mind: to foster a love for golf…

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For nearly a century, Nakuru Golf Club has been more than the sum of its fairways and birdies; it has been a beacon of familial ties. As we gear up for the momentous centenary celebrations, let us embark on a reflective journey through worthwhile involvements of the Club that transcends the manicured greens. NGC’s Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Since 2014, Nakuru Golf Club has marked the first weekend of November as a dedicated time to rally support for Nakuru Hospice. Here, golfers converge in spirited tournaments, showcasing not only their prowess in the sport, but also their heartfelt…

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Golf in Nakuru started in 1923 and has never stopped. We have come of age! Situated on the slopes of the dormant volcano – Menengai Crater, with a stunning view of Nakuru town and Lake Nakuru National Park, Nakuru Golf Club is nestled in the leafy suburb of Nakuru’s Milimani Estate in Nakuru East Constituency. The Club sprawls across 290 acres with 18 luscious greens; priding itself as the sole 18-green Golf Course in Nakuru County. It was in 1929 that the inaugural Dunlop 65 ball danced across the course, kissed by the deft swing of Lord Francis Scott making…

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