Kenya
Savannahs, runners and the Great Rift Valley.
East Africa, with an Indian Ocean coastline and land on both sides of the equator.
Official languages
Kiswahili (Swahili), English
Other languages spoken
Kikuyu, Luo, Kenyan Sign Language
Kiswahili is also the national language. Kenya has many community languages.
Capital
Nairobi
Simulated letter from Estonia
4 days 7h · 6,835 km
The Great Migration moves between Tanzania’s Serengeti and Kenya’s Maasai Mara.
Nairobi National Park is close to the city.
The equator crosses Kenya.
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