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Patriotic songs make a comeback in music gala

Lokichar Girls Primary School perform a Pokemon Folk song during the Kenya Music festivals held at Kabarak High School on August 5, 2019. [Standard]

Teacher Training colleges yesterday battled it out for the best vocals in 'Tushangilie Kenya', one of the country's most famous patriotic songs.

Composed 34 years ago by Thomas Wesonga, the song made a comeback in this year's National Music Festivals at Kabarak University as part of a campaign to nurture patriotic songs.

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