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Kenya is marking 60 years since its independence from British colonial rule on December 12, 1963. Each year, the country celebrates the occasion with a national holiday, Jamhuri Day. And for much of ...

The 59th Madaraka Day celebrations were graced by seasoned entertainers who put on a good show for Kenyans at the Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi. Hundreds of Kenyans queued at the gates from 6am in ...

This year will go down as when Kenyan artists worked their hardest. Numerous albums were released, hit singles came out from the unlikeliest of quarters, and Nyashinski even showed Kenyan artists they ...

Kitui county is home to many celebrated artistes, but this year it will play homage to many from not just KItui but also neighbouring counties.The lead guitar will play a tad louder, the sopranos will ...

President William Ruto on Monday morning arrived at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County to lead this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations, marking the official start of the national event dedicated to ...

• We traced the history of the music to explore how it has been used in this way in the country. • We found that songs that were composed and performed in the immediate aftermath of Kenya’s struggle ...

Choral music – patriotic choral music in particular – is a significant genre in Kenya’s political history. Patriotic music is defined by how it engages citizen to praise and express sentiments of ...