Deputy President William Ruto was on Monday spotted in an act of kindness during a New Year's eve bullfighting competition in Kakamega.
DP Ruto's heartwarming act during major New Year's eve event [Photos]
Dr Ruto in kind gesture on New Year's eve
DP William Ruto during a past address (twitter)
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Dr Ruto stooped down and helped Ikolomani Member of Parliament Benard Shinali to tie his shoelaces.
The legislator was struggling to tie his shoelaces with a cast on his left arm when the DP offered a helping hand.
DP William Ruto helps Ikolomani MP Benard Shinali to tie his shoelaces during Milanya bullfighting competition (twitter)
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Guest of Honour
DP Ruto was the chief guest at the 2018 Milanya grounds bullfighting competition that took place on Monday.
He hailed the event as a celebration of cultural activities that need to be upheld.
"Culture is a repository of knowledge, beliefs and attitudes that enable communities to forge and preserve their identity.
"We procure more gains from blending the old with the new, including socio-economic benefits and remodeling culture into a vibrant, tourism tool," he posted.
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He arrived at the Milanya grounds early in the morning and was accompanied by Ford-Kenya deputy party leader Boni Khalwale.
DP William Ruto arrives with Boni Khalwale for the Milanya bullfighting competition in Kakamega (twitter)
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DP William Ruto arrives with Boni Khalwale for the Milanya bullfighting competition in Kakamega (twitter)
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DP William Ruto addresses a crowd at Milanya Stadium during the bullfighting competition (twitter)
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The DP's presence at the event elicited a number of reactions online, with some commentators observing that he did not look comfortable.
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Here are some of the reactions that were shared.
Some comments shared on Twitter
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