PHOTOS: William Ruto Adopts Abandoned Girl

Deputy President William Ruto has taken up a young girl who had been abandoned at a tender age and narrowly managed to survive.

The Deputy President adopted Nadia, an orphan girl, and renamed her Nadia Cherono after his mother.

Ruto expressed his sympathy for the girl noting that when she was a new born she was found buried with her body partly decomposing.

Speaking on Wednesday during the launch of a sustainability fund for the Madre Ippolita Children’s home in Ndithini, Machakos County, the DP announced the would be part of his family.

“I've named her Cherono after my mother and made her part of my family,” he said.

Nadia had been under the care of Sisters of Madre Ippolata Children's Home.

 

DP Ruto Cutting a Cake at Madre Ippolita. Facebook


 

 

DP Ruto giving Nadia a piece of cake. Facebook