Facts
Population of 47.5 million
The capital of Kenya is Nairobi
The official languages of Kenya are Swahili and English
The national symbol of Kenya is the lion
Kenya was named after Mount Kenya in the country. The second largest mountain in Kenya
Popular Foods
Mukimo: mashed potatoes, corn, beans, peas, and greens
Githeri: a stew of beans, corn, onions, tomatoes, and meat
Wali wa kukaanga: fried rice and vegetables
Nyama Choma: barbecued meat, typically goat or beef
Ugali: cornmeal paste. Served with stew or vegtables
Kuku: roasted chicken