President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto welcomed family and friends (Photo: _kaplong/ Instagram)
President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto welcomed family members, friends and guests to the traditional engagement and farewell ceremony of their daughter, Charlene Ruto.
The colourful event, known as Koito ak Chaik, took place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Intonna Heritage Farm in Kilgoris Town, Naserian Village, Narok County.
The ceremony attracted many political leaders, business people, relatives and other high-profile guests. Apart from witnessing the important cultural event, many visitors have also used the occasion to display their best African-inspired fashion.
Among those who attracted attention were Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja and Lang’ata Member of Parliament Phelix Odiwour, popularly known as Jalang’o.
