Mount Kilimanjaro is a global household name. Many people and institutions have liked to be associated with it in their own way. Thousands have, over centuries, scaled it to different heights. Some to the extent of conquering its Uhuru Peak, which, at 5,985m above sea level, is the roof top of African Continent.
In reply to symposium questions as to where it is located, many would get in right. “It’s in Africa”, they would say. But many again would find themselves at a loss when asked to specify where in Africa or even worse, why it is there. Continue Reading…