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Nairobi's Mathare Shanty Town
Downtown Nairobi
Nairobi's Garment Market
Nairobi Side Street
Maasai Woman
Maasai Men on Beach
Mombasa Vegetable Vendors
Nairobi Honey Vendors
Nairobi Basket Vendors
Nairobi Weavers
Maasai Children
Maasai Woman and Child
•The main Kenya food is based on maize. There is a sort of maize porridge called 'po-sho'
Ugali and FishUgali is made up of ground maize flour and water. It takes the form of a cake after it has been cooked. Simpy cook the floor in boiled water until it hardens. This is a favourite meal not just for the Luos in Nyanza Province but for all Kenyans. Fish is popular in Nyanza because of it's proximity to Lake Victoria and at the coast because of the Indian Ocean.
GitheriThis is a mixture of boiled maize and beans. This is a popular dish among the Kikuyu community mainly found in Central Province.
MukimoThis is a mashed version of the Githeri. It is usually made up of maize and beans mashed with potatoes or cooked bananas.
MursikThis is a popular drink made of fermented milk and charcoal popular among the Kalenjins of Kenya.
IngohoThe Luhya's of Western Kenya are said to love this meal that is basically chicken. Luhya's are sure to cook for you Ingoho if you are considered an important visitor.
WaliAt the cost, Wali (Rice) is a popular meal. It is mostly cooked with coconut milk. Coconuts are readily available at the cost.
KachumbariThis is a mixture of chopped tomatoes, onions, pepper, parsley and in some cases Avocado. It is mostly served with Nyama Choma.
Nyama ChomaThis is roast meat. Very popular in Kenya. Beef is the cheaper meat in Kenya compared to Chicken or Fish.
Hello JamboGood morning Habari za asubuhi?Good afternoon Habari za mchana?Good evening Habari za jioni?Good night Habari za usiku?Goodbye KwaheriWhat is your name?
Jina lako nani?
My name is Jack. Jina Langu ni Jack
KENYA'S NATIONAL LANGUAGE OFFICIALLY KNOW AS KISWAHILI
Nice to meet you. Nafurahi kukuona.How are you? Habari gani?Good NzuriBad MbayaSo so Hivi, hiviThank you AsanteThank you very much
Asante Sana
You're welcome KaribuPlease TafadhaliExcuse me SamahaniSo long TutaonanaYes NdiyoNo Hapana
What We Know about
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What we have learned about
Kenya
What we want to know about
Kenya
http://gberg.net/ke/
http://www.kenyaspace.com/localfoods.htm
http://www.kenya-travels.com/guide/swahili.htm