Laikipia Cultural Tourism Festival

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… Speaking during the two-day Laikipia Cultural Tourism Festival at Rumuruti Stadium, Koskei said the government remains committed to improving the welfare of marginalised and minority communities while safeguarding their cultural heritage. …
Communities urged to turn cultural heritage into economic opportunities

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Kenya communities urged to commercialize cultural heritage for jobs

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Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has challenged Kenyan communities to turn their cultural heritage and indigenous knowledge into profitable enterprises that create jobs and boost household incomes. Speaking at the Laikipia Cultural Tourism Festival, Koskei said traditional skills and cultural products have significant economic potential if communities move beyond showcasing heritage to commercially exploiting their innovations.

2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 2 September

Kenya communities urged to commercialize cultural heritage for jobs
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has challenged Kenyan communities to turn their cultural heritage and indigenous knowledge into profitable enterprises that create jobs and boost household incomes. Speaking at the Laikipia Cultural Tourism Festival, Koskei said traditional skills and cultural products have significant economic potential if communities move beyond showcasing heritage to commercially exploiting their innovations.
2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →