




Sagana is a small industrial town in Kirinyaga District, Central, Kenya. It is along the Nairobi-Nyeri highway, 100 kilometres north of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Its name comes from Kenya's second longest river, Sagana River which is also called Thagana. The town also inspired the rhumba song "Afro mtoto wa Sagana". The town and its surroundings has a growing hospitality industry along the riverline of the River Sagana with cottages, water sports and other tourist attractions being established. == Notable businesses == NAPOLEONS RAFTING CAMP SAGANA Sagana Country Lodge Highcrest Preparatory School Sagana Fisheries Sagana Tanneries Limited Havila Resort Suncity Resort Bethany House Frapa Leisure Gardens & Hotel Mutisky Motel and Lodge Apollo tours == Climate == Sagana has 2 distinct rainy seasons and dry weather throughout the year. Average 30 year annual rainfall is 1,166 mm. The warmest period is February through April with a distinct cool season between June and August, when rainfall is at a minimum. Even though there is little rain, the skies tend to be overcast much of the day during this period. A rainy period known as the “short rains” occurs between October and December. SOURCESWikipedia