Africa-Press – Kenya. President William Ruto on Monday cracked up leaders during his encounter with youthful Mumias East MP Peter Salasya.
The President was greeting leaders upon arriving in Kakamega to open the Kakamega County International Investment Conference when he mingled with Salasya.
Members of the National Assembly and Senate had lined up to welcome the President to the county.
The president, while shaking the hands of leaders called them by their names asking how their constituencies were fairing.
The turn came for the Mumias East legislator, who was seemingly excited to greet him.
He firmly shook his hands while maintaining direct eye contact with the camera.
The President asked him how he was doing and he replied that he was doing well with a broad smile.
His response sent the leaders to burst into laughter.
Ruto carried on with the conversation asking him why he had not combed his hair.
“Mbona haujachanua nywele,” the President asked.
(Why have you not combed your hair).
The MP hilariously replied saying “Ukisema nitachanua”.
His response sent the President and the crowd into laughter.
The first-time MP is known for his slightly long rugged hairstyle.
The President officially opened the Kakamega County International Investment Conference on Wednesday.
The four-day forum will see Governor Fernandes Barasa-led county sign aMemorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with various investors.
The event at the Masinde Muliro University is themed ‘Opening up Counties as the New Frontiers for Investment and Development’.
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