‘Carry a candle and flag’ – Eric Omondi calls on Kenyans to attend parallel Mashujaa Day celebration
Comedian-turned-activist Eric Omondi is rallying Kenyans to attend his rival Mashujaa Day celebration, scheduled for Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Uhuru Park, Nairobi. The comedian’s highly anticipated event is set to commemorate the youth who lost their lives during the Gen Z-led anti-government protests in June 2024. “Calling upon Kenyans from all corners of this […]
Eric Omondi reveals plan to hold parallel Mashujaa Day celebrations at Uhuru Park
Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi has revealed his parallel Mashujaa Day celebrations will be held at Uhuru Park on October 20, 2024. In a statement shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday, October 9, Omondi encouraged Kenyans to attend the event in large numbers, promising a people-centred celebration despite a limited budget. “Preparations underway… See you […]
Eric Omondi to host rival Mashujaa Day event in honour of Gen Zs who died during anti-govt protests
Comedian Eric Omondi has announced plans to hold a rival mega event on October 20, 2024, as Kenya celebrates Mashujaa Day. Omondi, who has been an outspoken advocate for good governance, says his event will honour those who lost their lives outside parliament during the Gen Z-led anti-government protests. In a video posted online, Omondi […]
‘Ababu is to blame’ – Cherargei says over Mashujaa Day stampede that caused 4 deaths
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has blamed Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba for the death of four women which occurred at the Kericho Green Stadium caused by a stampede during Mashujaa Day celebrations. In a statement, Cherargei accused Ababu of overseeing shoddy work on the stadium, which he termed as an embarrassment to the government. “My […]
Ruto arrives at Kericho Green Stadium for Mashujaa Day celebrations
President William Ruto has arrived at the Kericho Green Stadium for Mashujaa Day celebrations. The celebration to be held in South Rift will also see heroes and heroines from the country recognised and honoured. Universal Health Coverage will be the main theme of the 14th celebration of Mashujaa Day. Initially, before the 2010 Constitution, the […]
Ruto: There were attempts to cause chaos after election
President William Ruto revealed that there were several attempts to cause disunity after he was declared winner in the August 9, 2022, presidential election. Speaking at Uhuru Gardens during the Mashujaa Day celebration, Ruto congratulated Kenyans for maintaining peace after the General Election. The President said he was aware of several attempts by people who […]
Eliud Kipchoge, EGH: This is what he is entitled to for getting top civilian award
Eliud Kipchoge feted for his accomplishment of running a marathon in under two hours in Vienna, a feat thought nearly impossible