The second edition of the Nairobi festival was held at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya's capital city, from December 12 to 17. The festival was unveiled in 2022 by Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to showcase the city's cultural diversity.

Children with their faces painted pose for a picture during the second edition of the Nairobi festival at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya on December 16, 2023. Wu Xiaohui/China Daily

Children experience horse riding during the second edition of the Nairobi festival at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya on December 16, 2023. Wu Xiaohui/China Daily

People have fun during the second edition of the Nairobi festival at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya on December 16, 2023. Wu Xiaohui/China Daily

People watch music shows during the second edition of the Nairobi festival at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya on December 17, 2023. Wu Xiaohui/China Daily

Audience dance as they watch music shows during the second edition of the Nairobi festival at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya on December 17, 2023. Wu Xiaohui/China Daily

Audience cheer as they watch music shows during the second edition of the Nairobi festival at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya on December 17, 2023. Wu Xiaohui/China Daily