Baraka not a Kenyan name? Has Martin ever been to Kenya? Apparently not.
http://www.eco-resorts.com/Baraka.php
Please note the first sentence on this page: "Baraka, the local word for joy and well-being, expresses the flavor of enchantment surrounding this lovely Swahili style home."
http://www.sustainableag.org/
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5164578
Google could be his friend if he'd let it.