WE REMEMBER OUR PAST will be a series of blogs to help remember the history of our town.(ELDORET). Title: History of Pioneer Estate in Eldoret: A Testament to Eldoret's Past Introduction: Pioneer Estate , situated in the vibrant city of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, holds a remarkable place in the history of the region. This residential area, established in the early 1940s, is not only one of the oldest in Eldoret but also a testament to the city's colonial past. With its origins rooted in the arrival of white settlers from various parts of the world, Pioneer Estate has evolved into a diverse community that cherishes its historical significance. The Early Days: During the colonial era, Eldoret became a destination for white settlers seeking a new life in Africa. Pioneer Estate owes its name to the South African Boer pioneers who migrated to Eldoret and transformed it into a thriving farming town. These settlers were attracted to the region's fertile soils and favora...