A blaze of glory: Madaraka Day lights up Homa Bay in dazzling spectacle

The 62nd Madaraka Day celebrations exploded into a riot of colour, culture, and military might at the newly renovated Raila Odinga Stadium, with Homa Bay turning into the epicenter of national pride and jubilation.As the scorching sun blazed overhead hitting a toasty 24°C by 10 a.m., thousands of patriotic Kenyans defied the heat, streaming into the stadium in droves, their spirits hotter than the weather itself.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekFact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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As the scorching sun blazed overhead hitting a toasty 24°C by 10 a.m., thousands of patriotic Kenyans defied the heat, streaming into the stadium in droves, their spirits hotter than the weather itself.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekFact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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