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June 1, 2026

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Wajir elders to gift President Ruto 100 camels after historic Madaraka Day celebrations

Wajir elders to gift President Ruto 100 camels after historic Madaraka Day celebrations

Wajir elders will present President William Ruto with 100 camels as a cultural tribute following historic Madaraka Day celebrations hosted in Wajir, with leaders praising development gains in northern Kenya...

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Elders from Wajir County are set to gift President William Ruto 100 camels as a sign of gratitude for hosting Kenya's 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations in the region for the first time.

The gift symbolizes the highest cultural honor the community can bestow.
Governor Ahmed Abdullahi announced the tribute during the national celebrations held on June 1 in Wajir.
The event marked a historic milestone, dispelling perceptions of northern Kenya's remoteness and highlighting regional development gains.

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