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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen meets leaders from Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi and Uasi-Gishu Counties on July 23, 2026. [Courtesy, Standard]
For the first time in Kenya's history, three neighbouring counties will jointly host the country's Mashujaa Day celebrations.
The government announcing that Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet and Nandi will share this year's national event in a move aimed at promoting inclusivity, regional development and national unity.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced the new hosting arrangement after chairing the 2026 Mashujaa Day National Celebrations Steering Committee meeting at Harambee House, saying preparations for the October 20 celebrations are progressing on schedule.
