All Regional Commissioners
KENYA
(With sufficient copies to all County Commissioners)
RE: 2020 JAMHURI DAY CELEBRATION
Reference is made to the Thirteenth (13th) Presidential address on the Corona Virus Pandemic.
His Excellency the President issued additional directives to stem the spread of the Coronavirus Pandemic.
In the Presidential address, it was reiterated that there is need to strengthen enforcement of compliance with protocols and guidelines on the Pandemic in order to reverse the escalation and to win the overall war against the spread of the virus.
In the current circumstances regarding the Pandemic and in order to adhere to Directives, Circulars and Protocols issued by the Government, inviting people for the 2020 Jamhuri Day celebrations shall not be possible.
The Ministry is organizing for Jamhuri Day National Celebrations at Nyayo Stadium.
No other National Day celebrations shall be held in the Country.
The celebrations shall run from 0800hrs and will culminate in the live address by His Excellency, the President from Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi.
This is therefore to bring this information to your attention and ask you to advise the members of public to remain at home and follow the proceedings on radio, television and other social media platforms.
DR. (ENG) KARANJA KIBICHO, CBS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY / INTERIOR & CITIZEN SERVICES