The following lists events that happened during 2016 in Kenya.
Incumbents Uhuru Kenyatta, President, 2013-current William Ruto, Deputy President, 2013-current Willy Mutunga, Chief Justice, 2011-2016 David Maraga, Chief Justice, 2016-current
Events A court in Mombasa sentences a primary schoolteacher and imam, Salim Mohamed Wabwire, to 20 years in prison for instructing his pupils to kill Christians. Wabwire, who taught at Jihad Mosque in Mombasa, was acquitted on charges of Al Shabaab membership and terrorist recruitment. 63 athletes from Kenya will compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 5-21 August
Public holidays
See also
Timeline of Kenyan history
References