1. Group 7
NIJIL C V
RAFZAN
RAMDASS
PRIYAN
PRINCE

2. KENYA

3. Kenya’s Flag
The red stripe
stands for the
struggle for
independence
The green
represents Kenya's
agriculture and
natural resources
The black stripe
represents the
African people
The thin
white
stripe
stands for
peace and
unity

4. Where is Kenya?
Kenya

5. Political Map
Bordering Countries
• Somalia
• Ethiopia
• Sudan
• Uganda
•Tanzania
N

6. Physical map
N

7. What attracts to Kenya?

9.  Kenya has no single culture that identifies it.
It instead consists of various cultures
practiced by the country's many different
communities.
The foods that are universally eaten in Kenya
are ugali, sukuma wiki, and nyama choma.
Sukuma wiki, a Swahili phrase which literally
means "to push the week," is a simple dish
made with greens similar to kale or collards
that can also be made with cassava
leaves, sweet potato leaves, or pumpkin
leaves.

10. Timeline

11. •In 600 - Arabs begin settling coastal areas
•In 1500s - Portuguese try to establish foothold on
Kenyan coast but are driven off by Swahili states and
Omani Arabs by late 17th century.
•In 1944 - Kenyan African Union (KAU) formed to
campaign for African independence
•In 1963 - Kenya gains independence, with
Kenyatta as prime minister.

12. • In 1978 - Kenyatta dies in office, succeeded by Vice-President
Daniel arap Moi
• In 1992 December - Moi re-elected in multi-party elections
• In 2002 December - Opposition presidential candidate Mwai
Kibaki wins a landslide victory ending Daniel arap Moi's 24-
year rule
• In 2007 December - Presidential elections. President Kibaki
claims victory and a second term in office.
In 2013 –Uhuru Kenyatta

13. 3 Symbols
This is the Coat of Arms for Kenya
This is the symbol for the Kenya
Wildlife service that manages over 30
national parks and reserves.
This symbol (an orange on the map
of Kenya) is the symbol for the
Orange Democratic Party (ODM).

15.  The current leader of Kenya is Kibaki. This is his second
term in office.
 Kenya is a Republic just like the United States of
America
 A country that Kenya is alike is the USA. They have
similar governments.
Government

16.  66% of the population are Christians
 10% to 20% are Muslim
 About 1% is Hindu
 The remainder practice
traditional religions or local
branches of Christianity

17. A majority of Kenyans are engaged in farming
The unemployment rate is 40%. The unemployment
Rate in the US is only about 5%
 The percentage of people living in poverty is 50%.
The US percent is 12%

18. 2012 estimate
 Total $41.117 billion
 Per capita $976

19.  Kenya’s well developed transportation system
has suffered from neglect in recent years.
 Nairobi Matatu buses are a common way to
travel in Nairobi. Every neighborhood has their
own custom decorated Matatus.
 3.2% of Kenya’s population uses the internet

20. •Life expectancy is 48 years old, while
the US life expectancy is 77.
• The average number of children born
to one women is 5 in Kenya and only 2
in the US.
• The literacy rate is 85% in Kenya. The
US literacy rate is 99%.
• There are two official languages in
Kenya, English and Kiswahili.
•In 2013 estimate population-
44,354,000

21. CURRENT ISSUES
• Famine is always a major threat in Kenya
due to drought and floods
• AIDS have been a significant problem in
Kenya, with HIV rates as high as 10%