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Kenya,Africa. By: Carlee phillips Taylor Hampton Mackenzie Burt. Important places and people. Important people. Important places. Wangari Maathai is important because she is a environmentalist and human rights activist. Ngugi wa Thiong’o is the most influential writer.
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Kenya,Africa By: Carlee phillips Taylor Hampton Mackenzie Burt
Important places and people Important people Important places • Wangari Maathai is important because she is a environmentalist and human rights activist. • Ngugi wa Thiong’o is the most influential writer. • Jomo Kenyatta was a Republican, a President and was Commonwealth. • Catherine Ndereba was the best Marathon Runner in the World. • Fourteen Waterfalls- a 27 meter high cascade on the Athi River which has a shape of a horseshoe. • City Park- The first public in Nairobi, established in 1904 • Ostrich Park- birds in different ages, nestlings and very old specimens live there.
Physical Features and Human and Physical Environment Physical Features Human and Physical Environment • Athi River is also known as Mavoko. • Lake Rudolf is also called Lake Turkana. • Lake Victoria is also called Victoria Nyanza. • Indian Ocean is a body of salt water stretching between Africa in the west, Australia in the east, Asia in the north, and Antarctica in the south.
Geographic Factors and Natural Resources and Culture Geographic Factors and Natural Resources Culture • Some Natural Resources are limestone, soda ash, salt, and gemstone. • More than 60 languages are spoken and there are more than 40 ethnic groups. Almost everyone there speaks more than one African languages. Christian is mostly found and 30% Muslim.
Government, location government location • Kenya’s government Semi-presidential Republic Government, president is MwaiKibka and the prime minister is Raila Odinga Kenya constitution is listed as sovereign republic • It borders Ethipoia, • Uganda, Tanzania, Somalia and the Indian ocean. • The region is daletropical.
