On June 2, 2022, President Uhuru Kenyatta marked his last Madaraka day celebrations as Head of State, using the occasion to outline his legacy over the last two terms in office.
President Kenyatta defended the deployment of the Kenya Defence Forces in the management of selected public institutions, citing the need for stability and security. He also highlighted the record of his administration in borrowing, stating that the country's debt had increased significantly during his tenure.
However, the President asked the incoming regime to be keen on rooting out corruption and divisive politics, emphasizing the need for a more inclusive and equitable society.
