President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged residents of Kisumu to strictly adhere to the Covid-19 containment protocols ahead of Madaraka Day Celebrations in the lakeside city on Tuesday. Uhuru appealed to Kisumu residents to give the best account of themselves by avoiding situations that may compromise national efforts against the pandemic. President Kenyatta is expected to lead the nation in marking the 59th Madaraka Day celebrations at the new Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Mamboleo, Kisumu. They said the venue might be changed from the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium which has been under construction. “But he will on a later date visit Kisumu via the newly rehabilitated metre-gauge railway line,” she said.

Source: The Star May 29, 2021 11:48 UTC