Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku ordered government employees to wear Harambee Stars jerseys during work hours. The directive covers Monday, August 4, through the African Nations Championship finals. Ruku announced the policy during Sunday church services to promote national unity. Workers must purchase jerseys at their own expense to participate. Military and police officers receive exemptions from the requirement.
All ministry staff, constitutional commission employees, and county workers must follow the dress code. The directive extends from presidential offices to local government positions. Ruku stated that jersey-wearing would demonstrate patriotic support for the national team. Kenya hosts the continental championship at Kasarani...