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The President will be in Kisumu for a three-day visit that will see him launch development projects and preside over Madaraka Day.
Uhuru is to receive Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye on Monday.
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Dena did not, however, specify the activities the First ladies will be engaged in.
She told the press in Kisumu that details of the activities would be unveiled to the media before the functions on Monday. The Burundians will be here also to scout for business openings, said Dena.
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Final touches at Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium Kisumu ahead of June 1st Madaraka Day celebrations (Collins Oduor, Standard)
The June 1 event, which commemorates the day the country attained self-rule, was scheduled to be held at the stadium located in Mamboleo, Kisumu East, but this now seems unlikely.
By yesterday, it was apparent that the government was yet to settle on the venue for the event, and was making several other considerations.
Sources told The Sunday Standard that the proposal to change the venue to State Lodge arose following fears that it may be difficult to control the crowd at a time when Kisumu is among the counties recording high Covid-19 infections.