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Raila Odinga candle-lighting ceremony (Mombasa)

Oct 2, 2026 Mombasa
Upcoming

A commemorative candle-lighting ceremony is held in Mombasa at Treasury Square in the Central Business District on Friday, October 2, 2026. This event marks one year since the death of former Prime...

Ceremony Commemoration +3
Wimbi la Sanaa Festival

Wimbi la Sanaa Festival

Oct 6-10, 2026 Mombasa
Upcoming

The Wimbi la Sanaa Festival is an annual five-day arts and culture festival held in Mombasa, Kenya, from October 6 to 10. It showcases a diverse range of artistic expressions including theatre,...

Arts Festival Cultural events +10