•The navy blue Rolls Royce Austin is suited with curtains to cover the occupants and an extra seat that can be converted into a table.
•It is an official car of Nairobi County, with the number plate NCC 1.
Five year old Zanah Mureithi of State House day nursery school hailed by Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja made history on Thursday by hosting Kenya's 60th Madaraka day celebration.
The event which kicked off at 8 am took place at Joe Kadenge Stadium, formally known as City Stadium from 8 am.
Although the main event which was attended by President William Ruto was in Embu County, Sakaja presided over his first celebrations after being sworn in as Governor last year.
Close to 1000 people graced the events from young to old, students, leaders among others.
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Sakaja was accompanied by his Deputy Njoroge Muchiri, Senator Edwin Sifuna, Chief of Staff David Njoroge, County assembly speaker Ken Ngondi, Makadara MP George Aladwa, County executives, MCAs among other leaders.
The Governor arrived at the event in the official governors's car which is aRolls Royce.
The navy blue Rolls Royce Austinis suited with curtains to cover the occupants and an extra seat that can be converted into a table.
Itis an official car of Nairobi County, with the number plate NCC 1.
The vehiclewas bought in 1966 at Sh217,000 and is mainly used during special functions, like public holidays.
"Priscilla wa Imani" cheers om as Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja addresses the public during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at the City Stadium on June 1, 2023Nairobi Senator Edwimn Sifuna addressing the crowd during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023.Makadara MP George Aladwa peaks during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023.Nairobi Deputy Speaker Paul Kados engaging with MCAs during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023.Children display Nairobi County flags during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at the City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023The Official Nairobi Governor's car arriving at the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023Cucu wa Kiondo group of women follow through the proceedings during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at the City Stadium in Naironi on June 1, 2023Cleophas Sifuna displays a 'Nauza kidney' placard occasioned by tough economic times during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023.Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja speaks during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023.Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja speaks during the 60th Madaraka day celebrations at City Stadium in Nairobi on June 1, 2023.