President Ruto, Rachel host Christmas party for children of State House staff

President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto on Wednesday hosted a Christmas party for their children’s staff at State House in Nairobi.

In the day-long fete, the children were treated to an assortment of entertainment activities; among them live music, bouncing castles, face painting and video games, among others.

“All of you, as children of Kenya, you are the very reason why we as parents work hard to give you a chance to be your best,” President Ruto told the children.

On her part, the first lady thanked the State House staff for their dedication and service to the nation’s highest office.

“We want to say thank you so much to the parents for the work that you continue to do in State House and in the Office of the President, we appreciate you,” said Mrs Ruto.

Former president Uhuru Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta also hosted similar parties for their staff’s children during the festive season.