Chaguo La Teeniez Awards
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The Insyder Magazine' Chaguo La Teeniez Awards (CHAT Awards) is a project that seeks to recognise and award Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...

ns youth who have made meaningful contribution to our society by excelling in the disciplines of academics, arts and sports. The need for such an award ceremony has been brought about by the fact that the youth in Kenya have not been given any meaningful recognition, despite the fact that they are not only the majority in the country, but they are also its future. In order to build a country that will have confident and able-bodied
Able-bodied
Able-bodied refers, in law, to an individual's physical or mental capacity for gainful employment or military service, and it is in this sense that the term is also used regarding eligibility for payment of child support or alimony....

 citizens, it is of paramount importance that we recognize the achievements of its youth.
Initiated in 2002, the CHAT Awards have been hosted annually during the month of April. The April month is key because it is a time when teens are home during the school holiday
School holiday
School holidays are the periods during which schools are closed for study. The dates and periods of school holidays vary considerably throughout the world, and there is usually some variation even within the same jurisdiction.- Christmas holiday :In countries with a predominantly Judeo-Christian...

s. Over the years, the CHAT Awards have grown to become Kenya's most watched and diverse awards event, attracting crowds of more than 20,000 people over a 6 year period.
The CHAT Awards have been characterized with pomp and razzmatazz never witnessed before in the Kenyan entertainment industry.
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