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Default Origin of town names - 08-12-2007, 04:05 AM
Where did the name of these towns originate from?
Nairobi
Mombasa
Nakuru
kisumu
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Bondo where i come from originated from "bondo" that means "dry patches"

bondo actually used to be dry not as green as it is these days.
Jaugenya please explain the origin of Siaya
 

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