| Official Name | Republic of Kenya |
| Political System | Unitary State with Multiparty Democracy |
| Capital City | Nairobi |
| Independence | 12th December 1963 |
| Official Languages | Kiswahili and English |
| Official Currency | Kenya Shillings |
| Geographical location | Located in East Africa |
| Surface Area | 582,646 km2 of which Water – 11,230 km2, National Parks – 25,334 km2, and others 546,082 km2 |
| Religions | Catholic, Protestants, Muslims and Traditional Beliefs |
| Administrative structure | National Government and 47 County Governments that are distinct and Interdependent |
| Economy | Kenya’s economic growth plummeted to 4.5 % in 2017 compared to 5.8 % in 2016. The contraction in economic growth was due to severe drought, prolonged electioneering, weak credit growth and fluctuations in oil prices. However, the growth of the economy is projected to rebound to 5.8% in 2018 and 6.1% in 2019. |
| Commerce | Kenya’s economy mainly supported by agriculture and tourism, though other sectors are rising. These are finance, construction, mining, IT and wholesale and retail trade. |
| Natural resources | They include limestone, soda ash, salt, gemstones, fluorspar, zinc, diatomite, gypsum, wildlife, geothermal power and hydropower among others |
| S & P’s Rating | B+ |