The virtual Madaraka day celebrations will be hosted in two venues in Nairobi due to coronavirus pandemic. Very few people will attend the State House celebrations according to the details obtained by the Star. The jets will also fly above Nyayo Stadium and State House to commemorate the day when Kenya attained its full independence. Interior PS Karanja Kibicho said on Tuesday that the government had put in place mechanisms for virtual celebrations. Traditionally, Madaraka Day has been celebrated in an event where the foreign and Kenyan dignitaries attends with Kenyans being invited to also participate.

Source: The Star May 30, 2020 19:40 UTC