President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday morning, June 1, had a message for his Cabinet as he prepared to lead the nation in the Madaraka Day celebrations.
Speaking at State House Nairobi, the Head of State thanked his Cabinet for their contribution in his administration adding that it was an honour to serve with them.
“It will be my last Madaraka as President and I want to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you. We have worked well together. It’s been both a pleasure and honour to have you with us,” the president told his Cabinet.
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President Kenyatta further exuded confidence that his administration had laid a firm foundation for the next government after he retires in August.
“I am confident that we have laid a firm foundation for those who shall come after us to continue and build a bigger, brighter, and more prosperous Kenya than from where we have left off. Mine is to thank you for the work and may God bless you and God bless Kenya,” he added.
The Head of State will preside over the Madaraka Day celebrations at the Uhuru gardens, with the event being different from the previous ones.
There was a heavy presence of the military at the venue as they bid their commander-in-chief goodbye.