The government of Kenya announced there will be a place set aside in the UK to showcase Kenya's culture and heritage.
The location will be opened daily from Saturday, July 30 to August 2022 with the Commonwealth Games slated for July 28 to August 8.
The event dubbed #KenyaHouse will be located in Birmingham on the Ground Floor of Millennium Point.
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“The Kenya High Commission London and the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage are hosting a #KenyaHouse in Birmingham, as part of showcasing Kenya at the Commonwealth Games in the United Kingdom.
“#KenyaHouse is a physical set-up for international events where Kenya will showcase its best assets and invite foreign direct investment for discussions on potential engagement,” the statement from the High Commission read.
Among the activities lined up include: celebrating Kenyan culture through art, music and games, paying homage to Kenyan sporting heroes and legends, Kenyan Cuisine, learning about Kenya's tourism destinations and discovering Kenya's commonwealth heritage among other.
At the venue, there will also be a media centre where fans will meet and interact with their favorite sports personalities.
However, due to the unpredictable nature of the pandemic, physical interactions will be limited and a virtual assistant be provided.
Kenya will also have a chance to showcase her key export products as well as market top tourism destinations.
“The Kenyan High Commission London will offer Consular Services at the Kenya House on August 2 and on August 4," the statement read.
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