Speech by His Excellency President Daniel T. Arap Moi, C.G.H., M.P., on Kenyatta Day, October 20, 1980
Speech by His Excellency President Daniel T. Arap Moi, C.G.H., M.P., on Kenyatta Day, October 20, 1980
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Office of the President
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Speech
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Kenyatta Day Speech 1980;
Abstract
Mashujaa is a Swahili word for Heroes. Mashujaa day is a national holiday in Kenya, celebrated on the 20th day of the month of October, to honour the selfless compatriots’ sacrifices, towards the struggle for independence. Mashujaa day was formerly known as Kenyatta Day, which was celebrated in honor of the founding father of Kenya. After the promulgation of the 2010 constitution of Kenya, Kenyatta day was renamed to Mashujaa day.
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An address to the Nation by H.E. The President, Hon. Daniel T. Arap Moi, on Kenyatta Day.
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Speech, Kenyatta Day, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya, Founder, 1980