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48th Anniversary Jamhuri Day 2011 in California

48th Anniversary Jamhuri Day 2011 in California
48th Anniversary Jamhuri Day 2011 in California

Dear Kenyans,
You are all cordially invited to the Jamhuri Day 2011 celebrations the time ,venue and map are indicated herein. Kindly pass this invite to other Kenyans.

The event wil be graced among others by Ms Regina Njogu an Immigration Lawyer based in Washington DC who will give a presentation on the Interpretation of the Dual Citizenship as provided for in the Kenya new Constitution as well as some highlight on the newly launched Customs Union of the East African Community.
Food and refreshments will be provided.

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Sincerely,
HE Amb. Dr. Wenwa Akinyi Odinga Oranga
CONSUL GENERAL
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The 48th Anniversary of Jamhuri Day in 2011 was celebrated by the Kenyan diaspora in California with various events that highlighted Kenyaโ€™s rich cultural heritage and fostered community spirit.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Celebrations in California

While specific details about Jamhuri Day events in California in 2011 are limited, it’s known that the Kenyan community actively commemorated this significant day through cultural exhibitions and gatherings.

For instance, the Cheza Nami Foundation organized a traveling exhibit showcasing Kenyaโ€™s diverse cultures, history, and art.

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This exhibit made a stop in Livermore, California, as part of the Taste of Africa festival outside the Bankhead Theater. It featured booths with traditional instruments, cultural artifacts, and informative displays, allowing attendees to explore Kenya’s heritage.

Additionally, the Kenyan community in California has a history of organizing events around Jamhuri Day.

For example, in 2015, celebrations included traditional games, music, and a Jamhuri Day address delivered by the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Kenyan Embassy. Such events often serve as platforms for Kenyans in the diaspora to reconnect with their roots and celebrate their national identity.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ About Jamhuri Day

Jamhuri Day, observed annually on December 12, marks the day Kenya became a republic in 1964, following its independence from British colonial rule in 1963.

The term “Jamhuri” is Swahili for “republic,” and the day is celebrated with various national events, including the Trooping of the Colour and festivals, to honor Kenya’s sovereignty.

๐Ÿ“ธ Visuals from Jamhuri Day Celebrations

While specific images from the 2011 celebrations in California are not readily available, photos from other years provide a glimpse into the vibrant festivities.

For instance, images from the Los Angeles Holiday Celebration in 2011 showcase cultural performances that are often part of such events. These celebrations typically feature traditional dances, music, and community gatherings that reflect the Kenyan spirit.

48th Anniversary Jamhuri Day 2011 in California

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