Rongai
Rongai, commonly referred to as Ongata Rongai, is a town and residential area in southern Nairobi, Kenya. It lies along the Magadi Road on the southwestern edge of the Nairobi metropolitan region, near the Ngong Hills and close to the border with Kajiado County. The area has experienced rapid population growth since the 1990s, evolving from a rural outpost into a busy commuter suburb serving Nairobi’s southern corridor.
Geography and administration: Rongai is situated at the foothills of the Ngong Hills and is part of
Economy and infrastructure: The economy is predominantly residential, supported by small businesses, markets, and retail centers
Transportation and education: Rongai is served by numerous matatu routes along Magadi Road and the Nairobi–Nakuru
Notable features: The area functions as a gateway to the Rift Valley and Maasai Mara region for