{"id":203968,"date":"2025-08-04T15:51:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T13:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-cs-ruku-urges-public-servants-to-wear-harambee-stars-jerseys-during-chan\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T15:51:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T13:51:13","slug":"kenya-cs-ruku-urges-public-servants-to-wear-harambee-stars-jerseys-during-chan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-cs-ruku-urges-public-servants-to-wear-harambee-stars-jerseys-during-chan\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: CS Ruku Urges Public Servants to Wear Harambee Stars Jerseys During CHAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"50\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>Public Service, Human Capital and Special Programs Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has called on all public servants across the country to wear Harambee Stars jerseys throughout the month of August in a show of national pride and solidarity with Kenya&#8217;s football team participating in the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN).<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"43\">Speaking during a church service in Mbeere North , CS Ruku said the move is meant to demonstrate patriotism and rally collective support for Harambee Stars as&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508040477.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Public Service, Human Capital and Special Programs Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has called on all public servants across the country to wear Harambee Stars jerseys throughout the month of August in a show of national pride and solidarity with Kenya&#8217;s football team participating in the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Speaking during a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":203969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,11500,10442,36198,4688,430,257,5751,51809,13295,254,9435,6810,13388],"class_list":["post-203968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chan","tag-harambee","tag-jerseys","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-public","tag-ruku","tag-servants","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stars","tag-urges","tag-wear"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}