Speech by His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta, C.G.H., on Jamhuri Day, December 12, 2021
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-12-17T08:01:06Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-12-17T08:01:06Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
| dc.description.abstract | President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jamhuri Day 2021 address commemorated Kenya's 58th Independence Anniversary and 57th Republic Celebration at Uhuru Gardens, a historic site symbolizing the nation's liberation journey. He reflected on Kenya's milestones to independence and becoming a Republic, emphasizing the importance of remembering the sacrifices of liberation fighters while using history to guide the future. He outlined plans to transform Uhuru Gardens into a national museum to honor Kenya's heroes and preserve its history. Stressing the significance of unity and teamwork in nation-building, he highlighted past efforts to address national challenges, including constitutional amendments and the 2018 handshake with Raila Odinga. Looking forward, he called for bold imagination to shape Kenya's future, envisioning Vision 2063 as a path to shared prosperity. He also announced a 30% reduction in electricity costs and concluded by urging Kenyans to embrace service to others, wishing the nation a Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year. | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.kippra.or.ke/handle/123456789/3504 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | Executive office of the President | en |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Presidential Speech; 2021 | |
| dc.subject | Independence | en |
| dc.subject | Kenya's History | en |
| dc.subject | Colonialism | en |
| dc.subject | Liberation and Freedom | en |
| dc.subject | Freedom fighters | en |
| dc.title | Speech by His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta, C.G.H., on Jamhuri Day, December 12, 2021 | en |
| dc.type | Speech | en |
| ppr.contributor.author | Executive office of the President | en |