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Sagana Lodge was built in 1949–1950 as a royal residence. It was a wedding present in 1947 to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh (later the Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II respectively) from the colony whilst they were in Kenya. The lodge was leased to the couple by the government of Kenya. [2] [3]
Time zone. UTC+3 ( EAT) Kitale is an agricultural town in the northern Rift Valley, situated between Mount Elgon and the Cherangany Hills .The town has an elevation of around 1,900 metres (6,200 ft) [3] Its population was 162,174 as of 2019. [1] [4] Kitale town is the headquarter of Trans-Nzoia County. Kitale is reachable by air through Kitale ...
The following is a list of national roads in Kenya, under the jurisdiction of the Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA). KenHa classifies International Trunk Roads as Class ‘A’ and National Trunk Roads as Class ‘B’. [1]
The Standard, one of the largest newspapers in Kenya; The Standard, a national weekly newspaper published in Canada from 1905 until 1951; The Standard (Philippines), or The Manila Standard, a daily newspaper in the Philippines; The Port Melbourne Standard, earlier The Standard (Port Melbourne), a defunct Australian weekly
Languages of Kenya. Kenya is a multilingual country. The two official languages of Kenya, Swahili and English are widely spoken as lingua francas; however, including second-language speakers, Swahili is more widely spoken than English. [1] Swahili is a Bantu language native to East Africa and English is inherited from British colonial rule .
Politics of Kenya. General elections were held in Kenya on Tuesday, 9 August 2022. Voters elected the president, governors, senators, members of the National Assembly, and members of county assemblies. This was the third general election and the fourth presidential one since the promulgation of the 2010 constitution.
Maternal and child healthcare. The 2010 maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births for Kenya is 530. This is compared with 413.4 in 2008 and 452.3 in 1990. The under-5 mortality rate, per 1,000 births is 86 and the neonatal mortality as a percentage of under-5's mortality is 33. In Kenya the number of midwives per 100,000 live births is ...
The Communist Party of Kenya (CPK), [8] formerly known as the Social Democratic Party (SDP ), is a prominent political organisation in Kenya. Founded in 1992, the political party has undergone substantial transformations in its name, ideological orientation from social democracy to communism and political positioning.