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[[File:Flag of Kenya.png|200px|thumb|right|Republic of Kenya's flag.]]
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The '''Republic of Kenya''' is a country in [[Africa|Eastern Africa]]. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the northeast, [[Tanzania]] to the south, Uganda to the west, and Sudan to the northwest, with the Indian Ocean running along the southeast border. Its capital city is [[Nairobi]], with another prominent city being [[Mombasa]]. It is a part of the [[East African Protectorate]].
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[[File:Location of the Republic of Kenya.png|200px|thumb|right|The location of Kenya in East Africa in the early 21st Century.]]
|image=[[File:H3 - MOEWreckage.jpg|300px]]<br/>The Mombasa Tether in ruins across the Kenyan savanna.
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[[File:The coming Storm.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Covenant forces above the [[The Portal]].]] 
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Circa [[100,000 BCE]], the [[Forerunner]]s built [[The Portal]], a [[slipspace portal]] leading to [[Installation 00]] outside of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, in Kenya.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level ''[[Floodgate]]''</ref><ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Ark (level)|The Ark]]''</ref> Around the same time, a human elder known as [[N'chala]] and his tribe lived nearby, observing the Portal's construction.<ref>'''[[Halo 3: The Cradle of Life]]'''</ref>
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==Kenyan provinces==  
'''Kenya''', officially the '''Republic of Kenya''', is a [[National government|country]] in [[Africa|Eastern Africa]], [[Earth]].<ref name="encyc296">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> It is a part of the [[East African Protectorate]].{{Ref/Site|Id=waypnm|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - New Mombasa}}
*Central 
*Coast 
*Eastern 
*Nairobi 
*North Eastern 
*Nyanza 
*Rift Valley 
*Western


==Locations==
Kenya hosted one of Earth's [[Space elevator]]s in the [[city]] of [[Mombasa]].{{Ref/Level|Id=outskirts|[[Halo 2]]|[[Outskirts]]}}{{Ref/Level|Id=uplift|[[Halo 3: ODST]]|[[Uplift Reserve]]}}
 
==History==
===Ancient history===
Circa [[97,445 BCE]], the [[Forerunner]]s built [[Portal at Voi|a slipspace portal]] leading to [[Installation 00]] outside of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, in what would later become Kenya.{{Ref/Level|[[Halo 3]]|[[Floodgate]]}}{{Ref/Level|Halo 3|[[The Ark (level)|The Ark]]}} Around the same time, a human elder known as [[N'chala]] and his tribe lived nearby, observing the Portal's construction.<ref>''[[Halo 3: The Cradle of Life]]''</ref>
 
[[File:The coming Storm.jpg|250px|thumb|Covenant forces above the [[Portal at Voi]].]] 
 
===Early history===
In the 20th-century, the military base [[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]] was constructed in the country.<ref>''[[Halo Mythos: A Guide to the Story of Halo]]'', End of the War, p. 117</ref>
 
Due to economic stability and location, Mombasa was chosen to host Earth's first space elevator and construction began in [[2302]]. By [[2430]], nearly a 74km radius around the city became known as "[[Old Mombasa]]".{{Ref/Site|Id=bnet|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Field Guide entry: New Mombasa}}
 
===Human-Covenant War===
{{Main|Battle of Mombasa|Battle of Kenya}}
On [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]], the [[Covenant]]'s [[Prophet of Regret]] attacked the city of [[Mombasa]]. {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} and numerous other UNSC forces attempted to stall the Covenant there.{{Ref/Reuse|outskirts}} In the end, the Prophet escaped by [[Slipstream space|slipspace]] in the city causing  damage and the eventual destruction of the space tether.{{Ref/Reuse|uplift}}
 
===Post-war===
{{Expand-section}}
{{Main|Invasion of Earth}}
 
==Geography==
[[Tanzania]] borders Kenya. The two countries are also linked via the [[Tsavo highway (location)|Tsavo Highway]].{{Ref/Reuse|encyc296}}
===Locations===
*[[Checkpoint 4]]
*[[Checkpoint 4]]
*[[Checkpoint 8]]
*[[Checkpoint 8]]
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*[[Voi]]
*[[Voi]]
**[[Traxus Factory Complex 09]]
**[[Traxus Factory Complex 09]]
**[[Factory Complex 71]]
**[[Traxus Factory Complex 71]]
*[[Voi Municipal Water Pump House 03]]
*[[Voi Municipal Water Pump House 03]]
*[[Tsavo]]
*[[Tsavo]]
*[[Tsavo Highway]]
*[[Tsavo highway (location)|Tsavo Highway]]
*[[The Portal]]
*[[The Portal]]
*[[Crow's Nest]]
**[[Research Center Alpha (Earth)|Research Center Alpha]]
**[[Pylon Five]]
*[[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]]
*[[Outpost C9]]
*[[Outpost C9]]


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*''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]''
*''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]''
**''[[Second Sunrise Over New Mombasa]]''
**''[[Second Sunrise Over New Mombasa]]''
*''[[Iris]]''
**''[[Halo 3: The Cradle of Life]]''
*''[[Halo 3]]''
*''[[Halo 3]]''
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''
**''[[Sadie's Story]]''
**''[[Sadie's Story]]''
*''[[Halo Legends]]''
**''[[Origins]]''
*''[[Halo: Reach]]''
*''[[Halo: Glasslands]]''
*''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''
*''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]''
*''[[Halo Mythos]]''
*''[[Halo: Renegades]]''


==Sources==
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[[Category:East African Protectorate]]
[[Category:East African Protectorate]]
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