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What You Need to Know Before You Go: Kenya

The Republic of Kenya straddles the equator and borders Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Tanzania. Nairobi is the capital and East Africa’s most populous city. Other major cities include Mombasa, Nakuru, Eldoret, and Kisumu. The country takes its name

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How to Live Like a Kenyan

The Basics Kenya is the most developed country in East Africa, with a large middle class. The country was occupied by Portugal, then England, and gained independence in 1963. It is diverse with a mix of indigenous Kenyans, Europeans, Asians

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Kenya: Resume/CV Guidelines

In Kenya, applications for professional positions are written in English, unless there is a specific request for another language. Always proofread résumés carefully for typographical and grammatical errors. Do not rely solely on spellcheck program.

Many organizations prefer online applications, and may or may not accept hard copies. It can be useful to set up an electronic signature, if possible. There are many tech-savvy individuals in Kenya, and a staff member in a cyber café or other organization that offers IT services will usually be able to assist with establishing a secure virtual signature.

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