Kenya

Kenya is a country in the eastern part of Africa. It borders Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, and Sudan. The official languages are English and Swahili and the capital is Nairobi. This guide contains information on the history, geography, government and politics, economy, culture, and tourism of Kenya.

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Kelsey Ryan

Subject: Geography

Tags:Eastern Africa, Kenya, Nairobi, Swahili

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Reference

Kenya

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya

Web Sites

Kenya Web

http://www.kenyaweb.com/

Guide to all aspects of Kenyan life including Kenya's culture, history, geography, economy, and people.

Magical Kenya

http://www.magicalkenya.com/

Provides so much to do, so much to see, with accommodation, dining, and shopping listings for the Republic of Kenya.

Kenya - World Factbook

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ke.html

Facts, maps, and figures about Kenya. Find out about Kenyan geography, people, economy, military, and politics. From the CIA.

Kenya Travel Information and Travel Guide - Lonely Planet

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/kenya

Kenya tourism and travel information including facts, maps, history, culture, ... In fact, to say Kenya is Africa in microcosm would not be stretching the point. ...

Kenya travel guide - Wikitravel

http://wikitravel.org/en/Kenya

Open source travel guide to Kenya, featuring up-to-date information on ... Mount Kenya National Park. Mount Elgon National Park. Nairobi National Park. Meru ...

Kenya - National Geographic

http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/countries/country_kenya.html

Books and Articles

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai (F...

http://www.amazon.com/Planting-Trees-Kenya-Wangari-Maathai/dp/0374399182

Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Green Belt Movement, grew up in the highlands of Kenya, where fig trees cloaked the hills, fish filled the streams, and the

Facing Mount Kenya

http://www.amazon.com/Facing-Mount-Kenya-Jomo-Kenyatta/dp/0394702107

Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Green Belt Movement, grew up in the highlands of Kenya, where fig trees cloaked the hills, fish filled the streams, and the

Kenya: A Country in the Making, 1880-1940

http://www.amazon.com/Kenya-Country-1880-1940-Nigel-Pavitt/dp/0393067777

Extraordinary photographs, along with extensive captions, document the transition from a barely explored paradise to a modern nation. This stunning collection of 720 photographs, many of them drawn

Kenya (Country Guide)

http://www.amazon.com/Kenya-Country-Guide-Tom-Parkinson/dp/1740597435

Jambo!Welcome to Kenya, home of lion prides, nomadic tribes and city-smart nightclubbers, realm of equatorial glaciers, ochre-red deserts and tranquil Indian Ocean coves. Whether you want to

The Rough Guide to Kenya 8 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)

http://www.amazon.com/Rough-Guide-Kenya-Travel-Guides/dp/184353651X

The Rough Guide to Kenya is the ultimate guide to East Africa''s best known destination. From the live music in Nairobi to the Turkana overland safaris, the 24-page, full-colour section introduces all

Educational

Kenya Page

http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Country_Specific/Kenya.html

A collection of annotated links to online resources about Kenya, covering subject areas such as

Country Profile: Kenya

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1024563.stm

Profile of Kenya, including demographic facts, historical overview, timeline of key events, and

Kenya National Library Service (KNLS): Camel Mobile Library ...

http://www.knls.or.ke/camel.htm

] loaded onto the 3 camels together with a tent, 2 chairs, a table and umbrellas." From the Kenya

Kenyaweb

http://www.kenyaweb.com/index.php

Web surfers looking for a wide variety of current news about Kenya will enjoy looking through this

Noted Environmentalist Urges Immediate Action to Save World

http://scout.wisc.edu/Reports/ScoutReport/2004/scout-040507-inthenews.php#1

Foundation. The fifth link leads to the website of the Kenya Wildlife Service, which was under the direction

History

Kenya History

http://www.world66.com/africa/kenya/history

Complete, objective information on Kenya travel, including photos and reviews. ... The history of Kenya as a political entity began with the region's inclusion in ...

Kenya History

http://www.kenya-advisor.com/kenya-history.html

A helicopter view over Kenya history: early history, the Arab period, the coming ... A new phase in Kenya history was born. ... of their own Kenya history. ...

Kenyan History - Traditional Music & Cultures of Kenya

http://www.bluegecko.org/kenya/contexts/kenyahistory.htm

From the Traditional Music and Cultures of Kenya, a multimedia encyclopaedia dedicated to all Kenyan tribes, including music and dance, history, culture, society, ...

Country History - Kenya

http://africanhistory.about.com/od/kenya/Kenya.htm

Home to indigenous Bantu and Nilo-Saharan speaking peoples, the region was colonized by Arab traders from the 10th ... to the history of Kenya from the time ...

Tim and Lara Beth's Kenya Page - History

http://www.blissites.com/kenya/history.html

The history of Kenya as a political entity began with the region's inclusion in ... KENYA: A POLITICAL HISTORY, George Bennett ( 1963, ISBN 0-19-572468-2) ...

Geography

Kenya - Geography and Climate

http://kenya.rcbowen.com/geography/

Includes geographic features, climatic conditions and a map. ... Kenya - Geography and Climate. Kenya lies across the equator on the east of the African continent. ...

Kenya safari guide - Kenyalogy: Geography

http://www.kenyalogy.com/eng/info/geo.html

Kenyalogy - Kenya safari guide. Geography. ... Highest point: peak Batian, Mount Kenya, 5,199 m (second highest summit in Africa) ... Kenya's coast ...

Geography and Map of Kenya

http://geography.about.com/library/cia/blckenya.htm

national rainbow coalition cia factbook political liberalization liberation struggle peaceful elections: Geography and maps of Kenya. ... Geography. Kenya. Location: ...

Kenya Geography

http://www.classicescapes.com/ke-geography.html

Geography. Kenya covers 224,960 square miles (slightly smaller than Texas) and sits upon ... Kenya's geography is marvelously varied. ...

Government and Politics

Governments on the WWW: Kenya

http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/ke.html

Links to websites of governmental institutions and political parties in Kenya. ... Government of Kenya. Ministry of Agriculture. Tea Board of Kenya ...

KENYA GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

http://www.mongabay.com/reference/country_profiles/2004-2005/2-Kenya.html

COUNTRY PROFILE: KENYA GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS ... Politics and Political Parties: Multiparty politics reemerged in Kenya after ...

Kenya : Government, Law, Politics : Selected Internet Resour...

http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/kenya/resources/kenya-government.html

Selected Internet Resources: Kenya : Government, Law, Politics. Portals to the World contain selective links providing authoritative, in-depth information about the ...

Kenya Government & Politics News - Media Monitoring Service ...

http://www.einnews.com/kenya/newsfeed-kenya-government-politics

Kenya Government & Politics News. Service for global professionals. Constantly updated news and ... Latest Kenya Government & Politics News. Five Korean Sailors ...

Open Directory - Regional: Africa: Kenya: Government

http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/Africa/Kenya/Government/

Government of Kenya - Official site provides information about the country and ... World Statesmen - Kenya - Review of the country's history, politics, leaders and ...

Economy

Economy of Kenya: Information from Answers.com

http://www.answers.com/topic/economy-of-kenya

Economy of Kenya Kenya 's economy is market-based , with some state-owned infrastructure enterprises, and maintains a liberalized external trade

Kenya - Economy and Infrastructure

http://kenya.rcbowen.com/economy/

Kenya - Economy and Infrastructure. The Internet. Communications. Per ... Agriculture : Is the mainstay of Kenya's economy, contributing over one third of ...

Economy - Kenya - Africa

http://www.countriesquest.com/africa/kenya/economy.htm

economy, kenya, africa ... Traditionally, Kenya's economy was based on farming, herding, hunting, and trade. ... British, Kenya developed an economy based on ...

The Kenya Economy

http://www.kenya-advisor.com/kenya-economy.html

The Kenya economy is doing better than many other countries in Africa. ... Nairobi Business: Centre of the East African Economy. The Kenya Real Estate Market ...

Kenya Economy 2008, CIA World Factbook

http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/kenya/kenya_economy.html

Kenya Economy 2008. Enter your search terms. Web. theodora.com. Submit search ... Economy ... the IMF suspended Kenya's Enhanced Structural Adjustment Program ...

Culture

Kenya Cultures

http://www.kenyatravelideas.com/kenya-cultures.html

Kenya cultures are among the most fascinating ones in the world ... Return from Kenya Cultures back to the Kenya Travel Ideas Home page ...

People and Culture of Kenya

http://www.africaguide.com/country/kenya/culture.htm

People and Culture of Kenya, Maasai, Kikuyu, sambura, turkana tribes, languages, religion, music, art, crafts, carvings, jewellery, cookings, recipes

Introduction to Kenya Culture

http://www.kenya-advisor.com/kenya-culture.html

A page about Kenya culture: the national psyche, lifestyle, social rules, the place of religion and the ... is even more important than tribe in Kenya culture. ...

Kenya Culture

http://www.classicescapes.com/ke-culture.html

Culture. The population of Kenya is about 32 million. ... There are numerous tribes found in Kenya. ... Kenya coffees are internationally renowned, and a major ...

Kenya Culture

http://www.iexplore.com/world_travel/Kenya/Culture

All Of Kenya - Amboseli National Park - Kakamega Forest National Reserve ... iExplore Kenya Family - $3395, 8 days. East African Safari - $1240, 15 days ...