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https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/homa-bay/homa-bay-to-host-madaraka… Initially, the lakeside county was supposed to be used for the Mashujaa Day celebrations on October 20, 2025, and had up to eight months from the beginning of the year to prepare for the same.
President William Ruto announced this when he visited the county in February last year during the second county international investment conference.
Governor Gladys Wanga had asked him to consider the county as the place for hosting a national event.
Homa Bay will host 2025 Madaraka Day celebrations, says Interior PS Raymond Omollo
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