Machakos: The Machakos County Commissioner Josephine Ouko led the public in celebrating the 62nd Madaraka Day at Scott Christian University in Mumbuni, Machakos County.

According to Kenya News Agency, the event took place on Sunday, June 1, 2025, marking a significant occasion for the residents of Machakos. The celebrations were held to commemorate the day Kenya attained self-governance. Commissioner Ouko presided over the ceremony, emphasizing the importance of the day in the country’s history.

The event drew participants from across the county who gathered at the university to join in the festivities. The celebrations included speeches, cultural performances, and other activities that highlighted the significance of Madaraka Day in Kenya’s journey to independence.