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kenya The people and the culture

kenya The people and the culture. Question. What are your perceptions of Kenya?. In this presentation you will learn about Kenya and compare what you learn to how the Media portrays the country. Republic of Kenya. INDEPENDENCE PRESIDENT CAPITAL city. Area Population Currency.

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kenya The people and the culture

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  1. kenyaThe people and the culture

  2. Question • What are your perceptions of Kenya?

  3. In this presentation you will learn about Kenya and compare what you learn to how the Media portrays the country.

  4. Republic of Kenya • INDEPENDENCE • PRESIDENT • CAPITAL city

  5. Area • Population • Currency

  6. MEDIA PORTRAYAL • People • Education • POLITICS

  7. KENYA, the people and the culture • People • Education • POLITICS

  8. World record-holder Paul Tergat taking the tape at the ING New York City Marathon 2005 men's champion.

  9. SAFARI

  10. Where all the sun and fun is, for a holiday of a lifetime. They are over 50 elegant, and luxurious Kenya beach hotels in the north and south coast of Mombasa Island. Kenya Beach Hotels at the coast in Mombasa Island.

  11. …Hakuna Matata! The national language is Swahili (KiSwahili) although English is spoken throughout Kenya. In total there are 42 ethnic languages and 70 tribal groups among the Africans in Kenya

  12. Now, Have your perceptions changed? Write three things you learned!

  13. INDEPENDENCE December, 12th 1963

  14. PRESIDENT Mwai Kibaki

  15. CAPITALNairobi

  16. AREA 582,650 km2 569,25 km2 land 13,400 km2 water

  17. 28,808,658 (estimated July 1999) POPULATION

  18. CURRENCY Kenyan Shilling (KSh)

  19. MEDIA PORTRAYAL People • Because of generous • grants from the U.S. Government, your gift will multiply 15 times in impact to providebeans, maize, oil, and other lifesaving food for hungry children and families.

  20. MEDIA PORTRAYAL Education Students learning under a tree in Kibera.

  21. MEDIA PORTRAYAL Politics Ethnic clashes More than 100 people have been killed in renewed violence perpetrated under the cover of long-simmering ethnic animosities.

  22. People- CULTURE The Maasai people of East Africa live in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania along the Great Rift Valley on semi-arid and arid lands.

  23. Education “A unique and remarkable institution of higher learning.  Our concept, experienced by thousands of successful alumni around the globe, is simple: gather students from diverse cultures at a university located in beautiful surroundings and challenge them to learn. ” www.usiu.ac.ke

  24. POLITICS • Peaceful transition • Multi party system

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