Republic
of Kenya
County Government of Kakamega
County Government of Kakamega
Office
of the Governor
Design of Kakamega County Flag, Coat of Arms, Slogan and Public Seal
In line with the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government Act No 17
of 2012, section (4) we wish to invite the public to participate in the design
of county government of Kakamega Flag, Court of Arms and slogan and Public
Seal.
To
Note: The
above stated county symbols are not to be the same as or bear a likeliness or
similarity to the national symbols
- The designs
should not infringe on any copyright and hence, the designers will
indemnify the County Government of Kakamega against any such infringement
- The winning
designs will win cash prizes, courtesy of County Government of Kakamega
- The County
Government of Kakamega performs functions as provided for in schedule 46
of the constitution of Kenya.
Eligibility
Entrants must be
Kenyan Citizens. Residents of Kakamega County including students are encouraged
to participate.
However, if a student
wins the cash prizes, the same will be paid through the guardian or school
administration.
Guidelines
(i) Submission of the
designs must be in both hard and soft copies
(ii) Entrants must
not submit more than one entry in each category
(iii) There is no
participation fee
(iv) Once a winner
has been selected and awarded, the County Government of Kakamega shall retain
copyright and intellectual property rights.
Prizes
The winners of each
category will be announced through the press; and will be awarded as follows:
(a) County Government
of Kakamega Coat of Arms and slogan: winner cash prize of Kshs. 100,000, first
runner up Kshs. 50,000 and second runner up Kshs. 25,000
(b) County Government
of Kakamega flag: winner cash prize of Kshs. 100,000, first runner up Kshs.
50,000 and second runner up Kshs. 25,000
(c) County Government
of Kakamega Seal: Winner cash prize of Kshs. 75,000, first runner up Kshs.
40,000 and second runner up Kshs. 20,000.
The design enclosed
in plain sealed envelops marked “DESIGN OF KAKAMEGA COUNTY FLAG, COAT OF ARMS
AND SLOGAN AND PUBLIC SEAL” should be dropped at the Interim County Secretary’s
offices at the County Headquarters (former Town Hall) Kakamega Or address to:
The County Secretary
Kakamega County Government
P.O. Box 36 – 50100
Kakamega
Kakamega County Government
P.O. Box 36 – 50100
Kakamega
So as to reach by
24th May, 2013 at 12:00 Noon
