Celebrating African Culture Through Dance, Art and Cuisine
Machakos University celebrated its 1st Annual Culture Day on 4th April 2024, bringing together students, staff, and the community to embrace the rich diversity of cultures within the University. The event aimed to promote cultural awareness and foster cross-cultural understanding, between the various ethnic groups.
The festivities of the day featured a wide range of activities and performances which highlighted the University’s cultural diversity. Students showcased traditional attires, artifacts, cuisines and they held performances like poetry and dance. Competitions under these categories were also held where presenters competed in traditional dance-offs, costume contests, and cultural quizzes. The judges were impressed and commended the participating groups for their high level of preparedness The spirit of unity prevailed throughout the event, fostering meaningful connections and mutual understanding among participants from the diverse backgrounds.
