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Of all places, what took me to Kenya? Probably the fascination with the age-old romance of wild Africa, the novels of Karen Blixen, Kuki Gallman… What kept me there for 12 years it’s what is known as Mal d’Afrique , an incurable illness that, on the highlands plains, I can feel stronger

While the standard image of the savanna is that of an endless plain with little more than tall grasses and the occasional tree, the savanna grasslands are full of natural resources. Those who call these southern Africa grasslands home have adapted to that which is available to them, from scarce water resources to thrifty use of native trees.

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