2 days ago · Kenya is a country in East Africa famed for its scenic landscapes and vast wildlife preserves. It is bordered to the north by South Sudan and Ethiopia, to the east by Somalia and …

Jomo Kenyatta was an African statesman and nationalist, the first prime minister (1963–64) and then the first president (1964–78) of independent Kenya. Kenyatta was born as Kamau, son of …

4 days ago · The following discussion, however, covers the history of Kenya only from the 18th century. For coverage of earlier periods and for a treatment of the country in its regional …

Dec 5, 2025 · The African peoples of Kenya, who constitute virtually the entire population, are divided into three language groups: Bantu, Nilo-Saharan, and Afro-Asiatic. Bantu is by far the …

Nov 21, 2025 · A survey of notable events and people in the history of Kenya, a country located in the eastern region of the African continent. Its Indian Ocean coast has historically important …

6 days ago · In 1959 the British government began taking measures to decolonize Kenya, implementing a program to buy land from the colony’s European settlers and redistribute it …

4 days ago · Kenya - Colonial History, Wildlife, Culture: In 1920 the East Africa Protectorate was turned into a colony and renamed Kenya, for its highest mountain.

The capital of Kenya, Nairobi is on the Athi Plains of eastern Africa. It is situated in the south-central part of the country, in the highlands at an elevation of about 5,500 feet (1,680 meters).

Dec 11, 2025 · Eastern Africa, part of sub-Saharan Africa comprising two traditionally recognized regions: East Africa, made up of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda; and the Horn of Africa, made up …

Dec 9, 2025 · Kenya, country in East Africa famed for its scenic landscapes and vast wildlife preserves. Its Indian Ocean coast provided historically important ports by which goods from …