Every year on December 12th the Republic of Kenya commemorate their independence with a slew of activities leading up to, and even after the actual date. This year is their 60th anniversary, so it goes without saying that Jamhuri Day celebrations (Jamhuri is the Swahili word for “republic”) will be in full swing.

One of the most anticipated affairs for 2023 is the Diaspora Homecoming Jamboree Festival which is set for December 16 at Mambo Leo Stadium in Kisumu County. The is an all day event that will feature international artists Lutan Fyah and The Itals, as well as several local acts.