Author: Abdihakim Siyad

In a momentous week that marks both national pride and football passion, the lakeside town of Homa Bay is set to host two landmark events that will etch its name in Kenya’s history books. On June 1st, the county will welcome the country’s first Madaraka Day celebrations ever held in the region  and just a day later, on June 2nd, the legendary Mashemeji Derby between Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards will make its first appearance in the lakeside county. The game will be played at the newly unveiled Raila Odinga Stadium, a symbol of Homa Bay’s growing prominence on the national…