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[PHOTOS] Kenyans throng Jevanjee gardens for Azimio prayer rally

This will mark the first Azimio prayer rally to the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD).

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by PERPETUA ETYANG

Big-read22 February 2023 - 11:10
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  • Initially, the opposition had planned to conduct the prayer rally at the gate of Anniversary Towers, the headquarters of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) .
  • The plan that was vacated over the weekend.

 

Kenyans worshipping at Jevanjee during the Azimio la Umoja National Prayer Day at Jevanjee gardens on February 23,2023.

Kenyans on Wednesday made their way into the Jevanjee gardens to attend Azimio-led prayer rally.

This will mark the first Azimio prayer rally to the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD).

By around 11 am Kenyans had already gathered and started with worship and prayers.

Kenyans don traditional regalia making their way into Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.

Some Kenyans donned traditional regalia to the event.

Initially, the opposition had planned to conduct the prayer rally at the gate of Anniversary Towers, the headquarters of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) – a plan that was vacated over the weekend.

Instead, the Azimio said they will be at the historic Jevanjee Gardens and urged its supporters to turn up in large numbers.

Worship and prayer at Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.

The rally coached as a "call for prayers" appears to be a direct response to the looming reconstitution of the commission, which Azimio insists favours the Executive.

Kenyans gather to participate in prayer day at Jevanjee gardens of on February 22.
A man raises a Bible during the Azimio la Umoja National Prayer Day at Jevanjee gardens on February 23,2023.
Kenyans gather to participate in prayer day at Jevanjee gardens of on February 22.
Kenyans gather to participate in prayer day at Jevanjee gardens of on February 22.
Kenyans at Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.
Sheikh Juma Ngao joined by other sheikhs at Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.
The public gestures at Jevanjee Garden during the Azimio National Prayer Day on February 23,2023
Kenyans at Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.
Kenyans don traditional regalia making their way into Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.
Women gestures during Azimio la Umoja National Prayer day at Jevanjee gardens on February 22.
A man raises a Bible during the Azimio la Umoja National Prayer Day at Jevanjee gardens on February 23,2023.
Kenyans worshipping at Jevanjee during the Azimio la Umoja National Prayer Day at Jevanjee gardens on February 23,2023.
Women gestures during Azimio la Umoja National Prayer day at Jevanjee gardens on February 22.
Kenyans at Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.
Kenyans don traditional regalia making their way into Jevanjee gardens ahead of Azimio prayer rally on February 22.
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