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    Posted 25 Apr 2024

    Updated 26 Apr 2024

    1 min read

    Kenya (Capital: Nairobi)

    •  Heavy rains in the capital city have resulted in devastating floods.

     

    •  Political boundaries
      • Lies on the East Africa coast, bordered by the Indian Ocean.
      • Somalia to the east, Ethiopia and South Sudan to the north, and Uganda and Tanzania, west and south respectively.

     

    • Geographical feature
      • Major mountain: Mt Kenya (second highest in Africa), Aberdare Range, Mau Escarpment
      • Major rivers: Athi, Tana
      • Lake Victoria on the western border.
      • Bisected horizontally by the Equator.
      • Great Rift Valley passes through it.

     

     

    • Tags :
    • Kenya
    • Nairobi
    • Lake Victoria
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