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Why you shouldn’t be afraid to visit Karura Forest after python sighting

The African Rock Python caused a stir on social media.

On Thursday, an African Rock python spotted at Karura Forest caused quite a stir on social media.

The huge serpent, spotted by Friends of Karura Forest Chief Scout John Chege is thought to have wandered from the Ruaka River, either in search of prey or to shed its skin.

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