Kenya History

Mt. Kenya - Ngei Kirinyaga
Mt. Kenya - Ngei Kirinyaga

 

Kenya, whose official name is Jamhuri ya Kenya (Republic of Kenya), is a country in East Africa, bordered on the north by Sudan and Ethiopia, to the east by Somalia and the Indian Ocean, on the south by Tanzania, on the west by Lake Victoria and Uganda.
The first human traces on the soil of Kenya belong to nomadic tribes from Ethiopia about two thousand years before Christ. Ancestry of other tribes came from every part of Africa between 500 BC and 500 AD.