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Ummi Bashir, CBS

@ummimbashir

Principal Secretary in the State Department for Culture, the Arts & Heritage; Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage in the Republic of Kenya.

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Africa is a continent of immense authentic heritage that remains greatly under-represented on the global stage. We call on UNESCO to review the disparities on inherited concepts of authenticity that often give priority to material forms over Africa’s dynamic, community-rooted,

Africa is a continent of immense authentic heritage that remains greatly under-represented on the global stage. 

We call on UNESCO to review the disparities on inherited concepts of authenticity that often give priority to material forms over Africa’s dynamic, community-rooted,
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PS Ummi Bashir, CBS delivering her speech during the closing ceremony of the International Conference on Cultural Heritage and Authenticity in Africa, officially presided over by H.E. President William Samoei Ruto, PhD . Heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to making the conference

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Together with CS CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo , we today appeared before the Parliamentary Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture to defend the Budget Estimates for the Financial Year 2025/2026 for the State Department for Culture, the Arts, and Heritage. The engagement focused on

Together with CS <a href="/hannawcheptumo/">CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo</a> , we today appeared before the Parliamentary Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture to defend the Budget Estimates for the Financial Year 2025/2026 for the State Department for Culture, the Arts, and Heritage.

The engagement focused on
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Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy. I am glad that we are on course naysayers notwithstanding

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Officially handed over the State Department for Culture, the Arts, and Heritage report to CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo, following her recent appointment to the docket. I conveyed my congratulations and emphasized the value of shared responsibility and a whole-of-government approach

Officially handed over the State Department for Culture, the Arts, and Heritage report to CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo, following her recent appointment to the docket.

I conveyed my congratulations and emphasized the value of shared responsibility and a whole-of-government approach
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Together with CS CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo , we held a productive engagement with the Czech Republic Ambassador to Kenya, Her Excellency Nicol Adamcova , Narok Governor, H.E. Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu , Women Representatives, Hon. Rebecca Tonkei (Narok) and Leah Sankaire (Kajiado). Our discussions were

Together with CS <a href="/hannawcheptumo/">CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo</a> , we held a productive engagement with the Czech Republic Ambassador to Kenya, Her Excellency <a href="/CZAmb_Nairobi/">Nicol Adamcova</a> , Narok Governor, H.E. <a href="/OleNtutuK/">Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu</a> , Women Representatives, Hon. Rebecca Tonkei (Narok) and Leah Sankaire (Kajiado). 

Our discussions were
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Cultural diversity brings a collective strength that can benefit all of humanity. Together with CS CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo , we hosted the Governor of Migori County, H.E. Hon. George Ochilo Ayacko , and his team. This meeting serves as the first preparatory session for the 2025 Piny Luo Festival, set

Cultural diversity brings a collective strength that can benefit all of humanity. 

Together with CS <a href="/hannawcheptumo/">CS Hanna Wendot Cheptumo</a> , we hosted the Governor of Migori County, H.E. <a href="/OAyacko/">Hon. George Ochilo Ayacko</a> , and his team.  This meeting serves as the first preparatory session for the 2025 Piny Luo Festival, set
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I convey my deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ngugi wa Thiong’o , one of Kenya’s and Africa’s greatest literary giants. He was the leading voice in the decolonization of African literature. Through his seminal writings like The River Between, Petals of Blood, Weep

I convey my deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ngugi wa Thiong’o , one of Kenya’s and Africa’s greatest literary giants. He was the leading voice in the decolonization of African literature. Through his seminal writings like The River Between, Petals of Blood, Weep
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On this 62nd Madaraka Day, we honour the courage of our forebears, celebrate the richness of our cultural diversity and reaffirm our commitment to our beloved country. May the spirit of our heroes live on in how we lead, serve, and stay united as one people🇰🇪.

On this 62nd Madaraka Day, 
we honour the courage of our forebears, celebrate the richness of our cultural diversity and reaffirm our commitment to our beloved country. 

May the spirit of our heroes live on in how we lead, serve, and stay united as one people🇰🇪.
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As we mark World Environment Day 2025, let us embed the principles of the Green Culture Movement into our national consciousness by promoting environmental stewardship and sustainability among all Kenyans and reaffirm our collective commitment to a cleaner, healthier, and more

As we mark World Environment Day 2025, let us embed the principles of the Green Culture Movement into our national consciousness by promoting environmental stewardship and sustainability among all Kenyans and reaffirm our collective commitment to a cleaner, healthier, and more
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Don't be afraid to dream big and set ambitious goals. With hard work and determination, you can achieve anything you set your mind to. Anonymous

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Culture is the mirror of society. A living repository of knowledge, beliefs, and values that shape and preserve our collective identity. As a nation, we stand to gain immensely by harmonizing our rich traditions with modern innovation, unlocking socio-economic opportunities,

Culture is the mirror of society. A living repository of knowledge, beliefs, and values that shape and preserve our collective identity. 

As a nation, we stand to gain immensely by harmonizing our rich traditions with modern innovation, unlocking socio-economic opportunities,
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Today, I had the honour of joining the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Hon. felix koskei and the Governor H.E FCPA Ahmed Abdullahi E.G.H , for the Education Day celebrations at Diff Mixed Secondary School in my home County, Wajir. Education is a key pillar of the Government’s

Today, I had the honour of joining the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Hon. <a href="/koske_felix/">felix koskei</a> and the Governor <a href="/HEAhmedJiir/">H.E FCPA Ahmed Abdullahi E.G.H</a> , for the Education Day celebrations at Diff Mixed Secondary School in my home County, Wajir.  

Education is a key pillar of the Government’s