Kakamega is a city located in the western region of Kenya. It is the headquarters of Kakamega County and is the third largest urban center in the country. The city is known for its lush greenery, rolling hills, and fertile agricultural land. It is also home to the Kakamega Forest, a tropical rainforest that is a popular tourist attraction and a haven for biodiversity. Kakamega is a bustling commercial and administrative center, with a mix of modern buildings and traditional markets. The city has a vibrant cultural scene, with a rich history of traditional music, dance, and storytelling. The local Luhya people are known for their warm hospitality and strong sense of community.