President William Ruto declares August 27 as Katiba Day to mark the 15th anniversary of the 2010 Constitution and promote civic engagement. |~0~|
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August 27 Declared Annual Constitution DayPresident Ruto establishes August 27 to boost civic engagement while marking 15 years since Kenya's 2010 Constitution.
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- President William Ruto has designated August 27 as Katiba Day to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 2010 Constitution.
- Government bodies, schools, and diplomatic missions are urged to conduct activities promoting constitutional awareness on this date.
- The day aims to encourage citizens to uphold and protect the principles of the Constitution.
- Katiba Day will be observed yearly both within Kenya and at diplomatic missions abroad without a public holiday.
Katiba Day is an opportunity for Kenyans to reflect on our collective duty to obey, preserve, protect and implement the Constitution.— President William Ruto explains the significance of Katiba Day to celebrate the 2010 Constitution.
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