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Kenya

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How to Distinguish

  • Cars drive on the left side of the road.
  • The rear license plate is large and yellow.
  • The domain is .ke.
  • Languages are English and Swahili.
  • Road signs look similar to the UK.
  • Distinctive Google Car.

Cars drive on the left side of the road, and the rear license plate is large and yellow. Motorcycles may not have a front plate, but they usually have a large yellow plate on the rear.

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According to JETRO, STEERS (fast food) , Safaricom (telecom) , and Java (coffee brand?) are major local companies. Safaricom in particular is easy to spot while walking around(References JETRO - Kenyan companies)?

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Because it was once a British protectorate, road signs look similar to the UK. You do not see signs that often in cities.

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Google Cars are distinctive and come in several types. You may see the roof, a black part called a snorkel (vehicle snorkel), or the side mirrors. Some are black. In rare cases the Google car is not visible, so watch out.

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  • Vegetation varies by location
    • East coast: thin, palm-like trees

Reference Pages

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