62nd Madaraka Day Stories
Omwoyo criticised the hostile treatment of the journalists, saying it undermines the constitutional right to media freedom. He added that the journali...
The Governor noted that the project features storage tanks with a capacity of 450,000 litres, plus an additional 250,000 litres at Waree Station, loca...
Tensions peaked in late May when anti-corruption officials raided his Kitale home over alleged procurement irregularities and misuse of public funds,...
Ruto emphasised that it aims to support at least 70 youths per ward across the country by providing grant funding, business training, and market linka...
Reports indicate that at least four journalists sustained injuries, while many others lost valuables as the hostile environment unfolded during the ev...
Crowds that had initially been kept outside to allow scheduled activities to proceed were allowed into the stadium, which had been filled to capacity...
The day reflects the resilience, unity, and determination of Kenya’s founding leaders and freedom fighters—many of whom were imprisoned, tortured, or...
Calling for a revival of national values, Maraga said he would stand with the youth during what has come to be known as Gen Z Revolution Month.
Madaraka Day is marked with official national celebrations, usually held in a selected county each year and presided over by the President.
This year’s Madaraka Day, themed “Our Water, Our Wealth: Harnessing Kenya’s Blue Economy for Sustainable Economic Development”, marks a significant mi...
Chesut noted that over 300 families had already received cash relief support of Sh10,000 from donor partners to help them relocate as they await furth...
He emphasised that the public was ready to work with security officers to address the emerging security threat.
He said while the majority of the leaders and local elders were committed to working with the security agencies to end the menace, some were frustrati...
The event underscored the collective responsibility of Mandera residents to work together for the prosperity and development of the county.
While the day holds historical significance, the varied reactions from Kenyans highlight the complex socio-economic landscape that continues to influe...
Locals also urged the county government to improve quality of education and agriculture. Despite having fertile farms, locals say the government has n...
The celebrations featured entertainment by students from various Kamukunji schools, followed by a renowned dance performance by women from Kasilili Vi...
President William Ruto noted that the sugar industry is a highly strategic sub-sector whose value chains have been the mainstay of the local economies...
The president, named by Time Magazine in 2023 as one of the world's 100 most influential leaders shaping global climate, said it is now clear that cli...
The government has written off Sh110 billion worth of sugar factory debts accumulated over 40 years.
Madaraka Day is a commemoration of the day in 1963 when Kenya attained internal self-rule after being a British colony since 1920.
The works at the stadium are being carried out on a 24-hour basis as the county prepares to host the event under the theme of Food Security.
