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National music festival receives Sh100m boost

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Pupils from KItengela International School lift the Kenya Music Festival ECDE overall winner trophy at the state concert in Eldoret State Lodge on August 16, 2024. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The Kenya Music Festival will received Sh100 million boost over the next four years to support the annual event.

The contribution by Equity Bank will be released in tranches of Sh25 million each year to support the development of performing arts.

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