The Presidents of Kenya Speeches

 13TH SEPTEMBER 2022. A Kenya for Everyone.   1.   This is a momentous occasion for Kenya. Our politics and elections have never failed to be emotive, engaging and dramatic. The most recent installment, however, showcased our most exemplary democratic performance ever. This day comes on the back of a peaceful election following an intense, issue-based campaign, in which major coalitions, made up of strong political parties canvassed their agenda for examination by the people of Kenya. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) stewarded a transparent and credible election, whose result faithfully reflected the democratic will of the Kenyan people.   2.   Dissatisfied parties exercised their right of petition before the Supreme Court, whose proceedings and determination not only gave comfort to the doubtful, but also restored faith in our electoral and judicial institutions. Many countries aspire to have moments like this, and we should no...

   September 27, 2023 JAMUHURI PARK SHOWGROUND, NAIROBI   • Distinguished Guests, • Exhibitors;  1. This year’s edition of the Agricultural Society of Kenya’s Nairobi International Trade Fair is special because it provides us with a vital opportunity to have a conversation on a broad variety of subjects, which define our Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda. In doing so, it demonstrates the power of agriculture as the engine of Kenya’s economy and its potential to propel even greater rates of growth and development.  2. At the foundation of our reflections today, I invite you to consider the intersections of many topics around agriculture and agricultural transformation.  3. To begin with, the idea of elevating the famous Nairobi National Agricultural Show into an international trade fair came out of a realization that agriculture is the prime mover of our nation’s economic activity across many sectors and beyond our borders. It is therefore critical th...