THE PRESIDENT'S DIGEST DAILY Edition 50 FINAL

TKhsehP1re0s.i0d0endt’asilDyigoensltinDeaileyd, Situionnday, ApWrilh9e,r2e0P23ictures Talk ThoWushaenrdesPOifctWuroersdTs alk Thous3a8n5dsSOUf NWDoArYd,s APRIL 9, 2023 1 The His Excellency’s Signature Since 2013 DP Gachagua vows brokers, middlemen and cartels will have to give way for the farmers to earn big money from their produce Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua with his wife Pst Dorcas in a coffee farm during his Easter Holiday in Mathira yesterday The Deputy President Riga- low production brought about by “I was educated in the Seven- dockets of the two cash crops in thi Gachagua yesterday diminished morale of the farm- ties and Eighties through coffee his office and promised to bring announced that the Ruto ers due to poor prices, ob- proceeds- when the crop was drastic changes in both sectors. Administration is committed to served the number two in com- our country's highest foreign making interventions that will mand. exchange earner. Then, farm- Said the DP, “ahead of the streamline the coffee subsector ers were adequately compen- coffee stakeholders conference to ensure farmers' earnings are DP Gachagua said this sated for their sweat,” vividly to implement reforms in the sub- not taken by brokers and middle- when he toured several coffee reminiscented the immediate sector, I took advantage of being men. and tea farms in Mathira con- former Mathira MP. on Easter Holiday in the coffee stituency while on the Easter growing zone to visit several “I am concerned by the holiday at his home area. The DP took over the farms.”

2 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of President William Ruto and his wife Rachel Ruto joined worshippers at the African Inland Church (AIC) congregation in Eldoret Town where they celebrated the Service of the Risen Christ in an emotional Sunday Service that was attended buy thousands of faithful

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 3 President William Ruto and his wife Rachel Ruto worshipping at the African Inland Church (AIC) congregation in Eldoret Town . BELOW: The Preacher of the day delivering the Gospel message and the President has children greetings after the service.

4 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Excited AIC Eldoret faithful acknowledge greetings from their President and his wife Rachel Ruto after they attended the Easter Ser- vice that was also attended by thousands of faithful in Eldoret Town. BELOW: The faithful, who President Ruto once represented in Parliament as their MP couldn't hide their joy to see him again joining them in the Sunday Service now as the President of the Republic.

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 5 Sections of the Church congregation that were joined by the First Family at AIC Eldoret. The President was equally excited to worship with people he once represented in Parliament as their MP. They have supported him throughout since then till now that he is President

6 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of DP Rigathi Gachagua and his wife Pastor Dorcas celebrating Easter Sunday of the risen Christ, with the faithful of PCEA Ngorano Center Church at Ruguru Ward in Mathira Constituency, Nyeri County.

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 7 DP Rigathi Gachagua and his wife Pastor Dorcas shaking hands with Church leadership after the service and BELOW, the Parish Minister leading the Service alongside his Elders .

8 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at a Tea plantation in his Mathira home inspecting whether Tea and Coffee farmers have hark- ened to his call to them to go and take care of their crops as he works on modalities of ensuring that farmers across the country in- cluding milk and vegetables and fruits reap big from their farms produce. He was accompanied by the Second Lady Pst Dorcas Riga- thi, Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi and other leaders and wananchi from the larger Nyeri County. The President’s Digest Daily is taking advantage of The Power of Global Telephony Technology in Social Media Information Super Highway to reach millions of people worldwide through the different social platforms available. Kenyans are reading it in their millions too. Let them know what you sell, what you do, what you offer as services etc. Call 0713862404 to buy competitive space in this Online Newspaper

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 9 Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at a Tea plantation in his Mathira home inspecting whether Tea and Coffee farmers have hark- ened to his call to them to go and take care of their crops as he works on modalities of ensuring that farmers across the country in- cluding milk and vegetables and fruits reap big from their farms produce. He was accompanied by the Second Lady Pst Dorcas Riga- thi, Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi and other leaders and wananchi from the larger Nyeri County. BELOW: With his wife Dorcas, SL and Hon Eric Wamumbi the Mathira MP and other wananchi.

10 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of A Tea farmer showing the DP his plantation as Second Lady and other leaders follow in the visit.

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 11 Second Lady Dorcas Rigathi samples picking tea from the plantation they had visited yesterday. Her husband DP Rigathi Gachagua leading visitors in the farm going around to see the well tendered crop. BELOW: Jovial women who came out to meet their once MP now the Republic’s Deputy President where they couldn't hide their joy for having him visit them at a time like remembering the Passion of the Christ on Easter.

12 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of A coffee farmer in Mathira, Nyeri county conducts the Republic’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in his coffee plantation. The DP was on a fact finding tour of coffee and tea farmers in his home area whether they have gone back to tend for their crops ahead of the planned affirmative action on the cash crops so as to make farming a business that earns farmers income like any other businesses.

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 13 Meeting wananchi along the corridor where he was inspecting on the coffee and tea crops in Mathiara yesterday, the DP spared time to stop and receive greeting from the men and women that he once represented in Parliament. Below, women in kazi ni kazi stance.

14 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of The Republic’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua receiving greetings from Nyandarua leaders recently when he and President Wil- liam Ruto, BELOW, visited the County to launch a most critical road network that was launched last time when President Ruto was the DP but which was shelved when politics took a tall order on development. Here, Faith Gitau, the Nyandarua Women Rep, Ol’Kalou MP David Njuguna Kiaraho, Nyandarua Deputy Governor Mathaara Mwangi and Nyeri Senator Wamatinga looks on. BELOW: The President William Ruto and his DP Rigathi Gachagua listening to Roads CS Kipchumba Murkomen before launching the road network that connects vast parts of the County to the outside world including food markets across the country.

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 15 President William Ruto handing over a certificate to an official of the Nyandarua Cold Storage Facility at Ol’Kalou as DP looks on. Contact Us. Contact. Address: Ruiru Mabati Factory, Ruiru Kamiti Road: Kiambu County: Kenya; Mobile: 0716 111 444 | 0713 888 444 | 0712 888 222 | 0705999222 ... Email: [email protected] 0111050700

16 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Mr. Fred Kiara and Ms. Munira Bashir of The Nature Conservancy ( TNC ) left and right and Mr Peter Biwott, CEO Eldoret Water Ser- vices on a visit to the First Lady at State House Nairobi where they promised to help her plant 500 million Trees. The First Lady, Mama Rachel growing fruit trees, aquaculture, Ruto, today welcomed Mr. Fred and apiculture in addition to Kiara and Ms. Munira Bashir, conservation efforts. The part- who respectively hold the posi- nership will start by planting five tions of Africa Water Funds Di- million trees in areas like rector and Kenya Program Direc- Cherangany, Upper Yala, and tor at The Nature Conservancy Mombasa. The first million trees (TNC). will be planted later this month. TNC is the largest conser- Furthermore, the partner- vation organisation in the world, ship will explore establishing and its Kenyan branch aims to community water pans, bore- establish resilient human and holes, and piped water systems natural communities that can bet- that would free women from ter adjust to an uncertain future having to search for water, al- that includes drought, economic lowing them to engage in other shocks, and political change. economic activities. The two officials, accom- The First Lady of the panied by the Eldoret Water Ser- Republic Mrs Rachel vices CEO, Mr. Peter Biwott, ex- Ruto when she received pressed their interest in collabo- a delegation of Nature rating with the First Lady to Conservationists at achieve the goal of planting 500 State House Nairobi and million trees. TNC plans to work promised to help her with the First Lady's office in spe- plant 500 million Trees. cific watersheds, integrating the improvement of livelihoods as a top priority. This will involve introduc- ing economic activities such as

The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words 17 The First Lady, Mama Rachel Ruto, receiving and trying one of the donated 100 sewing ma- chines from I Love Africa, a non- governmental organization committed to the economic empowerment of women in Africa. The Mama Doing Good organisa- The donation of the sewing tion will distribute the sewing ma- machines is a great contribution chines to women across the towards the Women's Economic country. Empowerment pillar, which is one of the three pillars of the Mama The First Lady, Mama Ra- Doing Good organization, the oth- chel Ruto, received a donation of er two being Environment & Cli- 100 sewing machines from I Love mate Action and Faith Diplomacy. Africa, a non-governmental or- ganisation committed to the eco- The First Lady empha- nomic empowerment of women sized the influence women can in Africa. have when given opportunities and the right tools to engage in In her remarks, the First livelihood projects. She also not- Lady thanked Mrs. Chang Ok ed that the garment and textile Lee, the CEO of I Love Africa, for sector is an area of focus in the the generous donation of sewing Kenya Kwanza’s \"bottom-up\" machines and affirmed her com- economic transformation agenda, mitment to economically empow- under the manufacturing pillar. ering women in Kenya. The First Lady Rachel Ruto handing over the sewing machine

18 The President’s Digest Daily, Sunday, April 9, 2023 Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Where Pictures Talk Thousands Of Words No. 384 SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 2023 The Digest DailyHis Excellency’s Signature President William Ruto, Deputy Rigathi, GVN Kihika, MP Katham- bi, CS Macharia and former Bahati MP Kimani Ngunjiri at Njoro Don’t go to Court, Let’s Mediate & Negotiate for you! It’s cheaper, quicker and friendlier! Call us on our hotline: 0713862404 PCS Musalia Mudavadi and Roads CS Kipchumba Murkomen consulting on a point one of the roads to be tarmacked in Njoro Designed, Published and posted Online by Limpopo Holdings Ltd. P. O Box 492-01000 THIKA, Kenya Cell Phone 0713862404 Email: president’[email protected]