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We must empower next generation through Kenya's rich cultural heritage

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Council of Governors Chairperson Anne Waiguru, Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki and his deputy Nyaga Muisraeli at Ura Gate Cultural Festival in Tharaka County. [Phares Mutembei, Standard]

Kenya's vibrant and diverse cultural landscape has become an integral part of everyday life.

The Kenya Music Festival, for instance, is one of the country's largest and most influential cultural phenomena. It is an annual extravaganza that brings together thousands of participants from schools and communities nationwide.

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