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Nairobi tops schools and colleges music festival

By George Orido | 8yrs ago

Winners High Peak Junior Academy perform a poem on Central Bank of Kenya at the 91st edition of Kenya Music Festival at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology during the gala event graced by Education P.S Dr Belio Kipsang yesterday. (George Orido)

Nairobi City County was crowned the best team at the just-concluded 91st edition of the annual Kenya Music Festival in Kakamega County.

The announcement was made on the lawns of Kakamega State Lodge on Friday evening, when First Lady Margaret Kenyatta hosted the top performers of the fete.

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