Sunday, March 16, 2014

East Africa, Kenya.

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~The territories:  Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia.

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~Kenya:

-Current president is Uhuru Kenyatta (2013)

-The capitol is Nairobi.

-Around 39 million people call Kenya home.
Blue Monkey-Kenya

-Kenya has only two seasons, the rainy season and the dry season.

-It is believed by paleontologists that the first inhabitants arrived in Kenya around 2 million years ago.

-Kenya is located on the equator.

-English and Swahili are the official languages of Kenya.

-You can find a lot of buffaloes, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, and lions in Kenya.

-Half of Kenya lives in poverty.

white storks-Martin Harvey
-Many Olympic long distance running champions hail from Kenya.

-In 1963, Kenya declared independence
from the United Kingdom.
Golden Jackal









Another very interesting fact is that your good buddy and mine, President Barack Obama's father is from Kenya.

(Swahili) shukrani kwa ajili ya kuacha kwa, Ijayo kuacha, uganda.-Thanks for stopping by next stop is Uganda.

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