The official name is the Republic of Kenya. Located in East Africa. The area is 582.6 thousand km2, the population is 33.08 million people. (2002). The official languages are English and Swahili. The capital is Nairobi (2.5 million people, 2002). Public holiday – Independence Day December 12 (since 1963). The monetary unit is the Kenyan…
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Kenya Economy
ECONOMY: GENERAL INFORMATION The Kenyan economy before the arrival of the British was based on agriculture and subsistence farming in the interior of the country and on trade with Asia and Arab markets in the coastal areas. At the end of the nineteenth century, Great Britain began to settle militarily and politically in the area…