The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) is set to hold a farewell ceremony for the outgoing Commander-in-Chief President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday, September 9.
The event is scheduled to take place at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Lang’ata.
“It is in line with the military traditions and custom to hold a farewell ceremony for the Commander-in-Chief of Defense Forces,” the forces Spokesperson Esther Wanjiku said.
Moreover, Colonel Wanjiku reported that the event would then proceed for the Pulling Out of the outgoing Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Forces in the afternoon at the Defense Headquarters (DHQ) Hurlingham, Nairobi.
Furthermore, the KDF officers will pay tribute to President Kenyatta, who has been their leader for the past ten years during the Friday event.
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Nevertheless, President Uhuru Kenyatta will officially exit the stage next week on Tuesday, September 13, when his successor President-Elect William Ruto will take the oath of office.