What Language Do They Speak in Kenya?

The flag of Kenya is composed of three equal horizontal bands of black, red with white top and bottom edges, and green. An emblem comprising a red, black and white Maasai shield covering two crossed white spears is superimposed at the center of the field.
Official languages of Kenya English, Swahili

Kenya has 2 official languages: English, Swahili. English is also an official language in 58 other countries worldwide.

Languages in Kenya — FAQ

What language do they speak in Kenya?

The official languages of Kenya are English and Swahili.

How many official languages does Kenya have?

Kenya has 2 official languages: English, Swahili.

Is English spoken anywhere else?

English is also an official language in 58 other countries.

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