Road clue guides · Africa
How to recognise Kenya from the road
Drives on the left
Red earth, green highlands and painted minibuses. Kenya drives on the left and signs in English.
What to look for
1
Traffic on the left
Kenya drives on the left.
2
Two colours of plate
Plates are white at the front and yellow at the back.
3
Matatus
Brightly painted minibuses, called matatus, are everywhere.
4
Red soil
Deep red earth lines the roads, especially in the highlands.
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