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Residents decorate Kimathi’s hometown on his birthday

Members of Kimathi Cultural group dance to a Kikuyu folk song on their way to Dedan Kimathi Stadium where they planted tree seedlings to celebrate the hero’s birthday in Nyeri town. [Photo: John Gathua/Standard]

By Marion Ndung’u

Nyeri residents on Wednesday celebrated the birthday of war hero Dedan Kimathi by planting trees at Dedan Kimathi Stadium.

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