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Five-year-old boy steals the show on tree planting day

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President William Ruto leads the National tree-planting campaign in Murang'a County. [PCS]

A five-year-old primary school pupil stole the day during the National Tree Planting Campaign presided over by President William Ruto at the Kiambicho Forest in Murang'a County.

Quintine Gitau, a Grade 1 pupil at Precious Jewels Primary School, bravely walked to where the President was and greeted him amid applause from the crowd.

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