[PHOTOS] Asante Mungu! Kenyans usher in New Year 2024

Others went to Uhuru Park to reflect on the past year and rest.

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  • In Kangemi, Nairobi county, a man was seen kneeling and praying for successfully welcoming the new year. 
A man kneel down to Pray along Thiomg'o road in Kangemi after crossing the New Year 2024 on January 1, 2024
A man kneel down to Pray along Thiomg'o road in Kangemi after crossing the New Year 2024 on January 1, 2024
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Kenyans ushered in the New Year 2024 in style with a successful crossover from 2023. 

In Kangemi, Nairobi County, a man was seen kneeling and praying to welcome the new year. 

"Asante Mungu kwa kunivukisha mwaka mpya," he said as others used steelwool to produce sparks as they celebrated.

Children use steel wool that is later lit to produce sparks of fire as they celebrate the Crossing over of New Year 2024 on January 1. 2024
Children use steel wool that is later lit to produce sparks of fire as they celebrate the Crossing over of New Year 2024 on January 1. 2024
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Others went to Uhuru Park to reflect on the past year and rest. 

Some were seen taking naps along the Kenyatta Avenue, while others sat beside Uhuru Park Water Joint. 

A family react while taking pictures sitting on a sculptured crocodile at Uhuru Park during the New Year celebration on January 1, 2024
A family react while taking pictures sitting on a sculptured crocodile at Uhuru Park during the New Year celebration on January 1, 2024
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Security officers take patrols Uhuru Park as family gather to celebrate New year on January 1,2024.
Security officers take patrols Uhuru Park as family gather to celebrate New year on January 1,2024.
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Police officers controls traffic to allow pedestrian pass through as they head to Uhuru Park to celebrate the New Year on January 1, 2024
Police officers controls traffic to allow pedestrian pass through as they head to Uhuru Park to celebrate the New Year on January 1, 2024
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Kenyans flocks at Uhuru Park Park to celebrate and Usher in New year on January 1,2024
Kenyans flocks at Uhuru Park Park to celebrate and Usher in New year on January 1,2024
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Kenyans at Green Park formally Lunar Park to celebrate the New Year on January 1, 2024
Kenyans at Green Park formally Lunar Park to celebrate the New Year on January 1, 2024
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Family and friends gather at Uhuru Park Water Joint as they usher in New Year on January 1,2024
Family and friends gather at Uhuru Park Water Joint as they usher in New Year on January 1,2024
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Kenyans are seen taking a nap along the Kenyatta Avenue Grass during the New Year celebration that ushered in New Year on January 1,2024
Kenyans are seen taking a nap along the Kenyatta Avenue Grass during the New Year celebration that ushered in New Year on January 1,2024
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