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Have you been wondering about the difference between Jamhuri Day and Madaraka Day? The two days have often confused Kenyans. Find out more about the holidays.
Last year’s Madaraka Day was celebrated in an unconventional manner because it came at a time when there was fear and confusion amongst Kenyans concerning the Covid-19 pandemic.
Since Kenya gained independence from the British, the country has marked two independence days every year. But is the ‘self-rule’ Madaraka Day celebration necessary?
Part of the crowd holding Kenyan flags cheer as Kenyan President arrives at the Nyayo National Stadium Nairobi, Kenya on Friday, during the 51st Madaraka Day or Independence from British Rule ...
COVID-19 has forced Kenyans to celebrate a unique Madaraka Day from their homes with Kenyan leader Uhuru Kenyatta leading the nation in celebrating synchronized events from different venues aired ...
This year’s Madaraka Day Celebration is the first one to be held in Homa Bay in the history of Kenyan independence. Buses attending the celebration will park at Homa Bay Primary School.
Opinion - Confrontation is looming again this week over a public rally planned by the opposition Cord in Nairobi on Madaraka Day as police insist that the venue, Uhuru Park, has been booked by a ...
Don’t spend your Madaraka Day lazing in. Venture out...there will be so many exciting food-related events taking place!
The 2020 Madaraka Day celebrations were modest, with little to no activities as compared to 2021 which was characterised by a beehive of activities. Last year’s Madaraka Day was celebrated in an ...
Analysis - Kenya's national holidays have gone through interesting twists and turns since the country attained its independence in 1963, and became a republic in 1964.