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Why nomination of new US ambassador to Kenya is seen a blessing to Tharaka Nithi residents

The new US ambassador to Kenya Kyle McCarter, President Donald Trump. [Photo: Courtesy]

The nomination of Kyle McCarter as the new US ambassador to Kenya is seen as a blessing by residents of Mukothima in Tharaka Nithi County.

Locals and leaders feel the move will rekindle the attachment the Senior McCarter and his son Kyle had with the Tharaka community where senior McCarter first brought his charity ‘Each One Feed One Kenya’ in the 1980s.

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