Interesting Facts about Kenya

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11 curious facts about Kenya.

• The highest point of Kenya's highlands is Mt. Kenya, which is over 5000 metres.
• In 1985, Kenya hosted the third International Women's Conference.
• Kenya is one of the main producers of pyrethrum which is a mosquito repellent. It comes from a plant which people burn to ward off mosquitoes.
• Kenya took home eight track and field medals from the 1996 Summer Olympics.