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Holy sanctuary where faithful seek divine intervention

The Oldonyo Orok cave in Kajiado County, where worshipers from different religions seek solace from God. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

At the border of Kenya and Tanzania lies a series of scenic hills that house a sanctuary used by people of different religions to seek solace from God.

For years now, dozens of religious people have visited Ol Doniyo Orok (Black Mountain) or Namanga Hills to pray and fast inside a hidden cave whose surrounding is also a haven for wild animals that are part of tourist attraction especially during the dry season.

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