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Candle-lighting ceremony

Raila’s memory to shine across Kenya in nationwide candle-lighting

In Nairobi, the main gathering will be held at Uhuru Park, with activities beginning at 3pm before the candle-lighting ceremony at 6pm.

By Chrispho Owuor 2 Oct 2026

Uhuru Park to host Raila candle-lighting ceremony on October 2

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Uhuru Park to host Raila candle-lighting ceremony on October 2

The ceremony will launch a series of activities planned under the banner Mwezi wa Baba, with Kenyans expected to come together throughout October to remember Raila and reflect on his life and legacy.

By Bradley Bosire 29 Sep 2026