Event Name: Naam Festival – River Wigwa Walk
Theme: River Wigwa – Pouring Into Nam Lolwe (Lake Victoria)
Date: Saturday, 20th September 2025
Description:
Join the Home River Bio Blitz movement for a unique community experience! This event is dedicated to celebrating, documenting, and understanding the biodiversity of River Wigwa as it flows into Lake Victoria. It’s a day of exploration, learning, and appreciation for our local ecosystem, combining a nature walk with cultural presentations.
Full Schedule:
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7:30 AM: Meeting point at Impala Park KWS, Kisumu.
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8:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Scenic River Walk (approx. 1.5 km) from the starting point to the finish at Nanga-Kapuothe.
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11:00 AM: Presentation, group discussion, and Water Culture Film Screening at Dunga Hill Camp.
What to Bring:
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Your camera, audio recorder, binoculars, or magnifying glasses for documentation.
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Suitable clothing and footwear for a river walk.
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A friend! Everyone is welcome.
Registration:
Anyone can register to join by sending a WhatsApp message to: +254 797 669 224
Bonus Event: Ki-Sunday Live
The celebration continues the next day with live poetry and a film screening at The Lakeside Amphitheatre.
Need a Ride to the Meeting Point?
Afrivibe Rentals can provide a convenient early morning taxi to get you to Impala Park KWS on time for the start of the river walk.
Contact Afrivibe Rentals for Your Ride:
Call/WhatsApp: 0710 899 460
Website: www.kisumuairportcabs.co.ke