But if you need a lower level of risk to sleep soundly at night, a home equity loan or fixed-rate option on a HELOC may once again prove to be a better choice. (For a better understanding on home equity loans, see Home-Equity Loans: The Costs.)
Nairobi (/naÉªËroÊbi/ ; [naÉªËroËbi]) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. It is famous for having the Nairobi National Park, the worldâs only game reserve found within a major city. The city and its surrounding area also form Nairobi County, whose current governor is Evans Kidero.he town quickly grew to replace Machakos as the capital of Kenya in 1907. After independence in 1963, Nairobi became the capital of the Republic of Kenya. During Kenya's colonial period, the city became a centre for the colony's coffee, tea and sisal industry.
With a coastline of 536 kilometers (333 miles), Kenya borders the Indian Ocean to the east, Somalia to the northeast, Ethiopia to the north, Sudan to the northwest, Uganda to the west, and Tanzania to the south. Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is situated slightly south of the center point of the country. Between 1975 and 1997, the population of Kenya, which more than doubled from 13.7 million to 28.4 million, increased at an exceedingly high average growth rate of 3.4 percent.