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Archive for December 9th, 2025

PROCESS OF ENLISTING MURSIK INTO UNESCO LISTS BEGINS

The Government has officially launched the process of enlisting mursik—the iconic Kalenjin fermented milk—into the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) lists of cultural heritage. To kick-start the […]

UASIN GISHU WINS BEST COUNTY AWARD AT THE 98TH KENYA MUSIC AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS

The annual Kenya Music and Cultural Festivals, hosted at Moi Girls High School in Eldoret, have concluded with Uasin Gishu County emerging as the overall best county. Uasin Gishu, which […]

KENYA MUSIC AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS OFFICIALLY OPENED IN ELDORET

The 98th Kenya Music and Cultural Festivals have officially been opened in Eldoret, hosted at Moi Girls’ High School. In a speech delivered on her behalf by the Director in […]

DG KAPKEA OPENS COUNTY MUSIC AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor H.E. Evans Kapkea has officially opened the annual County Music and Cultural Festival at Home Craft, marking the start of county-level competitions ahead of the upcoming […]

UASIN GISHU MARKS FINAL DAY OF INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF THE DEAF WITH INCLUSIVE CELEBRATION

Uasin Gishu County marked the final day of the International Week of the Deaf with a vibrant and inclusive celebration aimed at promoting awareness, inclusion, and support for the Deaf […]

UASIN GISHU TAKES PART IN MARALAL INTERNATIONAL CAMEL DERBY

Officials from Uasin Gishu County’s department of culture joined other participants at this year’s Maralal International Camel Derby in Samburu County. The event was graced by Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca […]

UASIN GISHU ACTION PLAN ON UNITED NATIONS SECURITY 1325 UNVEILED

The County Government of Uasin Gishu’s Action Plan on United Nations Security 1325 on women, peace and security has been unveiled, marking a significant milestone for the county’s Gender Strategy. […]

ELDORET CITY TO HOST 98TH NATIONAL KENYA MUSIC AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS 2025

Eldoret City, the capital of Uasin Gishu County, will host the 98th edition of the National Kenya Music and Cultural Festivals in 2025. This announcement was made during the Winners’ […]

UASIN GISHU GROUPS SHOWCASING REMARKABLE PERFORMANCES AT ONGOING MUSIC AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS

Uasin Gishu County continues to shine in the ongoing 97th edition of the Kenya National Music and Cultural Festivals, with various groups showcasing remarkable performances. Chief Officer for Culture Eunice […]

GOVERNOR DR. BII GRACES THE OPENING OF THE COUNTY CULTURAL AND MUSIC FESTIVALS

Uasin Gishu Governor H.E Dr Jonathan Bii on Wednesday presided over the official opening of the county cultural and music festivals. The festivals will be staged at Home Craft Pioneer […]