Showing posts with label Kenya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kenya. Show all posts

Saturday, December 3, 2016

KENYA


Sh. 3.50, Sh.5: the Taita or Heller's Ground Thrush and the Yellow Gonolek are featured as two of six species in a set depicting rare and endemic birds

Saturday, October 22, 2016

KENYA

70c: this issues shows the fantastic traditional dress of the Luhya people. Numbering some 5 million, this is the 2nd largest ethnic group of Kenya.

Saturday, September 17, 2016

KENYA

Sh. 3.50: this cultural issues shows the ceremonial costume of the Pokomo ethnic group, whose homeland is around the Tana River.

Monday, May 9, 2016

KENYA

Sh. 4: this tourism issue features Jua Kali artisans at work producing handcrafts

Sunday, April 17, 2016

KENYA

Sh. 10: this Anniv. of the Federation of Libraries issue shows a local library

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

KENYA

Sh. 20: this stamp is from a booklet issue features Rhinos and other native fauna

Monday, October 20, 2014

KENYA

Two sports issues: Sh. 1: World Cup Soccer (1986) and Sh. 7: Seoul Olympics, Javelin (1988)

Monday, September 15, 2014

KENYA

Sh. 30: this 2012 issue celebrates the 40th anniv. of the UN Environment Program, which is headquartered in Nairobi

Monday, March 31, 2014

KENYA

Sh. 30 Souv. Sheet: the Reticulated or Somali Giraffe is seen feeding in this fauna issue; this sub-species is found from Ethiopia to N. Kenya

Saturday, February 15, 2014

KENYA

Sh. 20: this issue shows the Kenyan flag and celebrates COMESA, the East & Southern African Common Economic Market

Friday, January 31, 2014

KENYA

Sh. 2: this marine life issue shows Anenomefish in a coral reef environment, such as those around Lamu in the Indian Ocean

Sunday, October 27, 2013

KENYA

Sh. 5, Sh. 7: This large format issue shows the traditional ceremonial dress of two groups: the Samburu and Taita peoples

Saturday, August 31, 2013

KENYA

Sh. 10: this cultural issues shows the ceremonial costume of the Rendile ethnic group, which are home in the Kaisut desert and the the area near Mt. Marsabit

Saturday, April 6, 2013

KENYA

Sh. 110: this 2012 issue celebrates the 40th anniv. of UNEP and the Earth Summit in Rio

Sunday, March 10, 2013

KENYA

Sh. 5, Sh. 10: The "Safari Rally" race is shown on a 1977 issue; below a bull elephant graces a recent fauna issue

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

KENYA

Sh. 5: this lovely issue shows Garnets in rock as well as cut and refined, from a definitive minerals set

Saturday, December 1, 2012

KENYA

Sh. 5.50: the Reticulated or Somali Giraffe is seen feeding in this WWF issue; this sub-species is found from Ethiopia to N. Kenya

Thursday, May 10, 2012

KENYA

Sh. 3: two members of the Kisii tribe are pictured on this traditional costumes issue. This group, also known as the AbaGusii, live in the region of Nyanza and number some 2.2 million.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

KENYA

Sh. 9, Sh. 12.50: these stamps feature the Maendeleo ya Wanawake organization's activities for rural development and environmental care

Sunday, January 22, 2012

KENYA

Sh. 1: the national flag is shown on this 1988 issue celebrating Kenya's 25th anniv. of independence

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