A heartwarming classroom video shared by Kenyan teacher Cillah showing a young boy confidently reading aloud has drawn widespread attention online. According to Tuko, the clip gained further notice after George Ruto, son of President William Ruto, liked the video. The moment has been widely praised, with many admiring the teacher's efforts to help the struggling student improve his reading skills.

Kenya's First Lady Rachel Ruto visited Lwala Kadawa Comprehensive School in Kisumu County, joined by Principal Secretary for Children Services Carren Ageng'o and local leaders. According to KBC, the visit focused on children and women, with the school hosting activities described as bringing laughter, learning and renewed hope to the community. Details of specific programmes or announcements made during the visit were not provided in the report.

Kenyan President William Ruto has publicly urged businessman Suleiman Shahbal to abandon his bid for the Mombasa governorship, saying the entrepreneur could serve the country better by creating jobs and investing in business rather than entering elective politics. Speaking at State House Nairobi, Ruto said he had personally advised Shahbal against running, describing him as a major entrepreneur, according to Taifa Leo.

During a visit to Kibra, President Ruto promised residents that the government would cover all costs for those who lost their lives in a recent fire outbreak. He urged the community to give him three months to implement support measures. The visit aimed to console the affected citizens, and Ruto was seen accompanied by other officials during the address.

Kenyan President William Ruto has said his government is preparing a policy to end the export of raw minerals from the country, requiring companies to invest locally, add value to minerals and create jobs. Speaking in Samburu County, Ruto said he had personally intervened to halt mineral shipments from Magadi. He said the policy would cover all national resources, including oil, gold and rare minerals, declaring that Kenya would no longer sell unprocessed minerals abroad.

Kenyan President William Ruto has conveyed condolences to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan after the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, according to Capital FM. The message was delivered by Joho and Sudi, the outlet said, in a report dated September 8 from Nairobi. The brief item did not provide details about the cause of death, funeral arrangements, or the full content of Ruto’s message.