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This 11-page paper provides an overview of the East African nation of Kenya, its politics, its population and its economy. The discussion also includes much of Kenya's rather bloody and checkered history. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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that occurred in 1998 is now looked back on as a "warning sign" that worse things were to come. Though terrorism
is certainly rife in Kenya, this nation suffers from more problems than fanatics blowing up embassies (though this is bad enough). Because of years of a corrupt regime, poverty reigns
supreme in this country, with life expectancies on the low side and economic activity not expecting to improve any time soon. In
this paper, well provide an overview of Kenya, discuss its geography, population, and then move on to its political and economic history. While we cant presume to advise what the
country should do to right many wrongs, we can note what the literature is suggesting in this particular vein. Overview - Geography and Population
Kenya, which is located in the Eastern African region, is an independent republic that is on the Indian Ocean coast (MBendi.com, 2003; see also World Almanac and Book
of Facts, 2004). The capital city of Kenya is Nairobi, with other major towns including Nakuru and Kisumu as well as the port of Mombasa (MBendi.com, 2003).
Though English is the official language of this nation, the lingua franca is Kiswahili, with Bantu languages comprising more than 60 percent of the population
(MBendi.com, 2003). As of 1999, the population of Kenya was approximately 30.37 million, with a very low life expectancy due to AIDS
(Fact-Index.com, 1999). The age structure breaks out in the following chart (source: Fact-Index.com, 1999) Age Percentage of Population Male Female 0-14 43 6,566,424 6,419,034 15-64 54 8,284,719 8,238,121 65
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