- President William Ruto shared a warm, exchange with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, encouraging him to smile during their photo session
- Ruto playfully nudged Kindiki with an elbow bump, urging him to “smile,” prompting laughter from the audience
- The light exchange sparked a wave of reactions online, with some joking about Kindiki’s expression and others offering witty commentary on the event
The newly sworn-in Deputy President Kithure Kindiki shared a light moment with President William Ruto during a photo session at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC).
Source: Facebook
While posing for the photo, the President alerted his new deputy by bumping elbows and asking him to smile for the camera.
“Smile,” the president said as the crown burst into laughter.
DP Kindiki then responds with a smile as they both resume status and take the photo all smiles.
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Kenyans react
Following the light moment between the two leaders, Kenyans online sent hilarious reactions.
Evangelist Wambui:
“The smile will not last.”
Alfayo Otuke:
“Kindiki can’t smile because he knows happiness is the art of never holding in your mind the memory of any unpleasant thing that has passed.”
Mbatha Geoffrey:
“A holiday for millions of jobless Kenyans to watch 1 Kenyan who had a job getting another job title.”
Source: TUKO.co.ke