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100

This staple dish is made from maize flour and water, often served with vegetables or stew.

What is ugali?

100

This word means “hello” in Swahili and is used commonly to greet someone.

What is Habari?

100

This European nation colonized Kenya until the country gained independence.

Who is the Great Britain?

100

This is the capital city of Kenya.

What is Nairobi?

100

This partner makes handmade leather bags and wallets.

What is Anchor Leather?

200

This flatbread, originally from India, is now a beloved part of Kenyan meals.

What is chapati?

200

This word means “I don’t understand” in Swahili.

What is Sielewi?

200

This individual is the current President of Kenya, elected in 2022.


Who is William Ruto?

200

These four colors are found on the Kenyan flag.

What are black, red, green, and white?

200

This partner focuses on child-led learning through science exhibits, art activities, and nature exploration.


What is the Child Discovery Center?

300

This fruit is grown widely in Kenya and often eaten as a snack or in juices.

What is mango?

300

This means “takes it easy” Swahili.

What is pole pole?

300

This year marks when Kenya officially gained independence from British rule.

What is 1963?

300

This is the most popular sport in Kenya, often played in schools and on open fields.

What is football?

300

This partner is known for making colorful shoes and beaded accessories, focusing on empowering local communities and creating job opportunities.


What is Ubuntu Life?

400

This Kenyan dish is made by grilling marinated meat on skewers, often enjoyed at social gatherings.

What is Nyama Choma?

400

This word means “thank you” in Swahili.

What is Asante?

400

He became Kenya’s first president after independence.

Who is Jomo Kenyatta?

400

This is pictured in the center of the Kenyan flag symbolizing Kenya's willingness to defend its independence. 

What are the Maasai shield and spears?

400

This company is committed to creating high-quality products like loose-leaf teas while supporting ethical and sustainable farming practices.

What is Muthaiga Tea Company?

500

This popular dish mixes beans and maize and is commonly eaten across Kenya.

What is githeri?

500

This means “my name is …” in Swahili.

What is Jina langu ni?

500

This Kenyan holiday on December 12th celebrates the country’s independence.

What is Jamhuri Day?

500

This forest, located in central Kenya, is known for its biodiversity and is considered an important ecological site for the region's indigenous tree species.

What is the Karura Forest?

500

Meaning “peace from above” in Swahili, this partner brings women from across Africa together to make handcrafted bags, quilts, and decor.

What is Amani ya Juu?