State to set up National Heroes Council

PS Ministry of Culture Joe Okudo when he visited Former Kenya International Football Player Joe Kadenge (left) at his residence at Mariakani Gardens, Nairobi, on Thursday, Jan 5, 2017. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

Good times beckon for suffering Kenyan heroes with the government working to operationalise the National Heroes Council.

This will happen in the next six weeks according to Joe Okudo, the Ministry of Sports’ Arts and Culture Permanent Secretary.