KENYA

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KENYA

• A PRESENTATION BY KELVIN MENYA

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GEOGRAPHY

• KENYA IS ONE OF THE EAST AFRICAN COUNTRIES.
• IT IS BORDERED BY UGANDA (WEST), TANZANIA
  (SOUTH), ETHIOPIA AND SUDAN (NORTH) AND SOMALIA
  AND THE INDIAN OCEAN (EAST).
• THE SIZE OF KENYA IS APPROXIMATELY 520,673 SQUARE
  KM (224,962 SQ. MILES)

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LANGUAGES

• THE NATIONAL LANGUAGES ARE
• 1. ENGLISH
• 2. SWAHILI
• THERE ARE 42 ETHNIC TRIBES WITH DIFFERENT ETHNIC
  LANGUAGES.

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CLIMATE

• KENYA ENJOYS A LARGELY TROPICAL CLIMATE WHICH
  COMPRISES
• - HOT AND HUMID (COASTAL REGIONS)
• - HOT AND DRY (ARID) TO THE NORTH.
• - TEMPERATE IN THE CENTRAL REGION

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FACTS

• MT KENYA - SECOND HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN AFRICA
  AFTER MT KILIMANJARO.
• LAKE VICTORIA - SECOND LARGEST INLAND FRESHWATER
  LAKE IN THE WORLD.
• THE GREAT RIFT VALLEY.
• MAASAI MARA GAME RESERVE RECENTLY VOTED AS ONE OF
  THE NEW WONDERS OF THE WORLD

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RELIGIONS

• CHRISTIANITY
• MUSLIMS
• HINDUS
• AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS

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CULTURE

• BASICALLY BUILD AROUND THE AFRICAN TRADITIONAL
  FAMILY STRUCTURE THAT EMPHASIZES ON THE EXTENDED
  FAMILY.
• THERE ARE DIFFERENT CULTURAL PRACTICES BASED ON
  
• ETHNIC ORIGINS
• RELIGION

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