Wajir Stadium where Madaraka Day national celebrations led by President William Ruto will be taking place today.

By Amb. Eugene Kavune Nzabonimba
Fellow Kenyans, Distinguished Leaders, Members of the Diplomatic Community, Religious Leaders, Peace Ambassadors, Humanitarian Workers, Youth, Women, and Friends of Peace Across the World,
Today, as we celebrate Madaraka Day, I extend my warm greetings and heartfelt congratulations to all Kenyans, Africans, and people of goodwill around the world.
Madaraka Day is a historic reminder of the sacrifices, courage, and determination of our forefathers and mothers who fought for self-governance, dignity, justice, and freedom. Their vision laid the foundation of the Kenya we proudly celebrate today.
As we commemorate this important national day, let us remember that freedom comes with responsibility. We are called upon to protect peace, uphold justice, promote unity, respect one another, and work tirelessly for the common good of our nation.
I take this opportunity to call upon all leaders across Kenya to unite and work together for the prosperity of our beloved country. Let us rise above differences of tribe, religion, politics, and social status, and focus on building a stronger, more peaceful, and more prosperous Kenya.
I humbly request all leaders to become one in purpose and one in vision. Let us support our government in its efforts to create opportunities, improve livelihoods, strengthen institutions, and serve the people of Kenya with integrity and dedication.
Kenya belongs to all of us. The responsibility of building our nation rests upon every citizen, every leader, every organization, and every institution. Together, we can create a future filled with hope, opportunity, justice, and development.
As Peace Ambassadors, Humanitarian Leaders, Social Justice Advocates, Missionaries, and International Observers, we stand ready to work hand in hand with governments, religious institutions, development partners, communities, and all stakeholders to promote peace, reconciliation, humanitarian service, human dignity, and sustainable development.
We are ready to unite for our Kenya.
We are ready to unite for our Africa.
We are ready to unite for humanity.
I also call upon the youth of Kenya to remain focused, hardworking, innovative, and patriotic. You are the future of our nation and the architects of tomorrow’s prosperity.
To the women of Kenya and Africa, we celebrate your leadership, resilience, and invaluable contribution to society. Your role in nation-building and peace-building remains essential.
To religious leaders and community leaders, continue to be voices of hope, unity, reconciliation, and moral guidance for our people.
Today, we also pray for Kenya and for all nations of Africa. May peace prevail in every community. May justice prevail in every institution. May development reach every family. May love overcome hatred, and may unity overcome division.
Let us continue to build bridges of friendship, cooperation, and mutual respect among nations. Let Africa rise in peace, dignity, and prosperity. Let the world embrace harmony and shared progress.
As Supreme Global President of Peace and Universal Leader, I reaffirm my commitment to promoting peace, humanitarian service, justice, reconciliation, and global cooperation.
Let us walk together.
Let us work together.
Let us pray together.
Let us build together.
For through unity, we gain strength.
Through peace, we achieve development.
Through love, we transform the world.
May God bless the President of Kenya and all government leaders.
May God bless all leaders across Africa and the world.
May God bless our youth.
May God bless our families.
May God bless Kenya.
May God bless Africa.
May God bless the entire world.
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.” โ Matthew 5:9
HAPPY MADARAKA DAY 2026!
The writer is also the founder and CEO anGlobal Union for Peace and Development
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