Kericho

Kenya

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Kericho is a town located in the Rift Valley region of Kenya. It serves as the capital of Kericho County and is renowned for its lush tea plantations and favorable climate. The region is at a high altitude, which contributes to its cool temperatures, making it a prime location for tea production.

The tea industry is central to Kericho's economy, with several large tea estates operating in the area. Companies such as Unilever and James Finlay have significant plantations that not only contribute to the local economy but also provide employment to many residents. The tea produced here is primarily exported to international markets.

In addition to tea, Kericho is also rich in cultural diversity, with various communities coexisting in the area. The town hosts several events and festivals that celebrate this diversity, showcasing local traditions and cuisines. With its beautiful landscapes and hospitable people, Kericho is an attractive destination for both tourists and investors.

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