1982 in Kenya

The following lists events that happened during 1982 in Kenya.

Incumbents

 * President: Daniel arap Moi
 * Vice-President: Mwai Kibaki
 * Chief Justice: Sir James Wicks then Sir Alfred Simpson

Events

 * August 1 – 1982 Kenyan coup d'état attempt. The attempt took place during the political administration of Daniel arap Moi.
 * SoNy Sugar F.C. established

Births

 * January 3 – Philip Maiyo, international volleyball player