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Muted parties to welcome New Year

Evangelist Lucy Wangunjiri (centre) of Prayers Beyond Boundaries Ministries leads a virtual worship session to usher in the New Year. Most Kenyans welcomed the New Year from their houses following government guidelines put in place to contain the Covid-19 pandemic. [John Muchucha, Standard]

It was a silent night devoid of fireworks, hooting and merrymaking as Kenya welcomed the New Year with renewed hope amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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