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Casual workers say their child insisted that they take gifts to the President

Two-year-old Joseph Njoroge, who had accompanied his parents to Mutomo Primary School in Gatundu  to present a gift to President Uhuru Kenyatta. [John Muchucha, Standard]

Security officials stopped a family that had come to hand President Uhuru Kenyatta a birthday a birthday present when he went to cast his vote at Mutomo Primary School.

Joan Wamaitha, a mother of three, carried a bouquet of flowers and a birthday card to give to the President, but this was not to be.

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