Full country name: Republic of Kenya
Area: 583,000 sq km Population: 31.63 million People: 22% Kikuyu, 14% Luhya, 13% Luo, 12%
Kalenjin, 11% Kamba, 6% Kisii, 6% Meru, 16% other Language: Swahili, English Religion: 35% Protestant, 30% Roman Catholic,
30% Muslim, 5% Animist Government: republic (multiparty state) Head of State: President Mwai Kibaki
GDP: US$23.9 billion GDP per capita: US$360 Annual Growth: 1.6% Inflation: 4.5% Major
Industries: small-scale consumer goods (plastic, furniture, beer, batteries, textiles, flour), agricultural processing, oil
refining, chemicals, cement, tourism Major Trading Partners: Uganda, Tanzania, UK, Germany, UAE, South Africa
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