Katangini is a market village in Matungulu Constituency, located in the lower eastern region of Kenya and about 15 kilometres west of Tala on Thika road. It is 3,000ft above sea level. it is also approximately 96 Kilometres from the capital of KenyaNairobi.
People/Languages
The main language spoken is Kikamba although the people who live there understand both Swahili and English.
Schools
Schools within the village include:
St. Francis of Assis Kwatombe Secondary School
Katangini Secondary School
St. Francis of Assis Kwatombe Primary School
St Getrude Nursery School
Religion
Residents of Katangini are mostly Christians with,
St. Francis of Assis Catholic Church and
Redeemed Gospel Church all within the village
Other amenities
Wind powered pump borehole
Corrugated weather road (Thika Road) connecting it to Tala