July 20,1810 was the day Colombia cast off the shackles of colonialism from the Spanish. Since then the nation of Colombia has commemorated its independence day with wild celebrations. The Colombian embassy in Nairobi marked this special day at the residence of the ambassador in Runda Nairobi on Wednesday. The day marked a double celebration as the embassy also honoured the Colombian national football team for their brilliant performance at the recent FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil. Colombia's ambassador Maria Eugenia Correa in her remarks said the celebrations were used as a platform to...
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