Kenya Specific Questions
What was the name of the rebellion that led to Kenyan Independence?
Mau Mau Uprising
In general, do Kenyans like their government?
No, many Kenyans are dissatisfied with their current government because of tax hikes, a spiraling cost of living, corruption scandals, and mismanagement of public resources.
To which country does Kenya owe most of its debt to?
China, because it has built many roads and other infrastructure projects in Kenya.
Whose administration was a cause of the political turmoil last year?
President William Ruto
Kenya's flag is also known as "_______ ___ _______"
Bendera ya Kenya
Which two species did poaching in Kenya mostly target from the 50s to the 80s?
Elephants and Rhinos
What is the name of the President who turned Kenya into a single-party state?
Jomo Kenyatta
What do most of Kenyan's biggest Allies have in common?
They speak Swahili.
Why were last year's protests infamous?
Because the police reacted violently and there were several cases of abductions and deaths.
In what region to the most successful Kenyan runners come from?
Rift Valley Region
Kenya's technology sector is commonly called "______ ______" because of its rapid growth.
Silicon Savanah
What was the slogan that William Ruto used to combat Uhuru Kenyatta in the 2022 election?
"Dynasties vs Hustlers"
What region has Kenya's biggest allies?
The Great Lakes Region
In what year was the only coup attempt in Kenya's history?
1982
About how many refugees are there in Kenya?
500,000, and most come from South Sudan or Somalia.
_________ is a state corporation focused on the conservation and preservation of Kenya's biodiversity for future generations.
Kenya Wildlife Service
Name the four Branches of the Kenyan Government.
Executive, Judiciary, Legislative, and Devolved Govenrment
In what place was Kenya's economy in 2000? Has it gotten better or worse since then?
84th, and since then, there has been a rise to 68th place.
Who led Kenya's only coup attempt?
Hezekaiah Ochuka
Kenya ranks _____ on the no corruption scale.
144th