Population: 30,765,916

Languages: English (official), Kiswahili (official), numerous indigenous languages

Background: Revered president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when current President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state...

Currency: Kenyan shilling (KES, No information)

Data from CIA World Factbook. Click on CIA link for more. Click on map or flag for larger images.