Ruto arrives at Moi stadium Embu for Madaraka fete

The President is leading the country for the Madaraka Day Celebrations.

In Summary
  • The celebrations are also happening in all other counties.
  • This is the day that the British flag was lowered as the Kenyan one was hoisted.
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President William Ruto being recieved by Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla at the Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
President William Ruto being recieved by Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla at the Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
Image: BENJAMIN NYAGA

President William Ruto has arrived at Moi Stadium Embu to lead the nation in the 60th Madaraka Day Celebrations.

This is Ruto's third time that he will be leading the country in marking National Day celebrations since he took office as President on September 13, 2022.

The President was accompanied by First Lady Rachael Ruto.

The President inspected a guard of honour mounted by the Kenya Defence Forces as he leads the country in his thirds national day celebrations since taking office.

Ruto is expected to lead the fete whose climax will be a presidential speech that is expected to reflect on the country's post-independence journey.

His speech will also highlight some of his achievements as well as cast his vision for the country.

 

President William Ruto climbing on the presidential ceremonial car after arriving at Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
President William Ruto climbing on the presidential ceremonial car after arriving at Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
Image: BENJAMIN NYAGA
President William Ruto and Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla at the Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
President William Ruto and Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla at the Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
Image: BENJAMIN NYAGA
President William Ruto and Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla on the presidential ceremonial car after arriving at Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
President William Ruto and Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla on the presidential ceremonial car after arriving at Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
Image: BENJAMIN NYAGA
President William Ruto and Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla on the presidential ceremonial car after arriving at Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
President William Ruto and Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla on the presidential ceremonial car after arriving at Moi Stadium in Embu county for 60th Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2023
Image: BENJAMIN NYAGA
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