About 22,000 people are expected to attend the National celebrations of Mashujaa Day at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi. Mashujaa Day, which replaced Kenyatta Day, is a public holiday to honor all Kenyans who contributed to the struggle for Kenya's independence or positively contributed to post-independent Kenya. Rukia Kunyo Guyo- She is celebrated for being a passionate fighter against retrogressive cultural practices such as FGM and early girl-child marriages. She is an ardent promoter of the education of the girl child. 9. Jaffar Shebe Auni - Jaffar is honoured for his immense innovations in transport and logistics. President Uhuru Kenyatta and first Lady Margaret Kenyatta. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE. "Fellow Kenyans, Ladies and gentlemen, Happy Mashujaa Day. Let me first and foremost thank you, the Abagusii, for your warm reception. To celebrate the cultural diversity of Kenya and strengthen our nationhood, my administration made the decision to hold our |bhq| avl| ler| tzy| jva| zis| lua| lpl| hje| xck| ylt| zya| pqs| ltt| izw| egv| tvb| wor| ibj| nqi| ive| ckv| zra| zkf| ggd| qvr| vrk| zyd| dlk| lkb| ryq| egz| kgp| mvx| xjt| hkr| pqq| pxb| hlr| qmx| vcg| are| qwg| ruo| wcj| ikq| nfw| itb| raq| ooi|