Mayence opened a rival hotel Nairobi’s Sarova Stanley Hotel was for ages known as The New Stanley. Why was it ‘new’ for over 100 years and who was this Stanley? Well, the Sarova, Kenya’s ...

The great grandfather of Kenyan Olympic swimmers David and Jason Dunford arrived in swampy Nairobi as a 20-year ... that included at some point; New Stanley Hotel (where he supplied mattresses ...