肯尼亚,正式肯尼亚共和国、国家、非洲东部。面积:224961平方英里(582646平方公里)。人口:2023(美国东部时间)50830000年。首都:内罗毕。一小群欧洲移民的后裔,有很多民族,包括基库尤人,雅人,罗坎巴人,卡伦津,和马赛。语言:斯瓦希里语、英语(官方的),基库尤人,雅人,罗,其他人。宗教:基督教(罗马天主教、新教、其他基督徒);传统信仰,伊斯兰教。货币:肯尼亚先令。肯尼亚可以分为五个区域:湖中维多利亚在西南盆地;肯尼亚东部的广大高原;250 mi(400公里)长的印度洋沿岸带;猫的高地悬崖西边的东非大裂谷在肯尼亚西部;高原和阿伯德尔山脉的东部裂谷,包括肯尼亚山。等野生动物是著名的狮子、豹、大象、野牛、犀牛、斑马、河马和鳄鱼。十分之一的土地是耕地,超过三分之一用于放牧牛、山羊和绵羊等。农业雇佣的劳动力,和茶和咖啡是主要的出口。肯尼亚是一个多党制共和国两个议院;总统是国家元首和政府,协助副总裁。 The coastal region was dominated by Arabs until it was seized by the Portuguese in the 16th century. The Maasai people held sway in the north and moved into central Kenya in the 18th century, while the Kikuyu expanded from their home region in south-central Kenya. The interior was explored by European missionaries in the 19th century. After the British took control, Kenya was established as a British protectorate (1895) and a crown colony (1920). The Mau Mau rebellion of the 1950s was directed against European colonialism. In 1963 the country became fully independent, and a year later a republican government under乔莫肯亚塔当选。这个国家的第一次多党选举在1992年举行了三十年;然而,困扰前几届政府的腐败和管理不善持续,影响国家的经济和政治可信度带入21世纪。在2007年有争议的总统选举之后,这个国家陷入抗议和暴力。根据2010年颁布的新宪法。
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