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Man interrupts speeches, presents gift to President

President Uhuru Kenyatta greets a Kisumu man after the man handed him a gift with his portrait in a dummy Sh500 note.

Thousands of residents that had turned up for the Universal Health Care launch at the Mamboleo showground were treated to drama when a young man presented a rare gift to President Uhuru Kenyatta.

The man had prepared for the president a dummy Sh500 note with Uhuru’s portrait on it, and had been trying hard to have the President notice him from the crowd.

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