A six-year-old girl, described as one of the late Governor Nderitu Gachagua's best friends, moved mourners at his funeral with a heartfelt poem. The ceremony was attended by notable figures, including President Uhuru Kenyatta.
President Kenyatta was visibly impressed by the young girl's tribute. He hugged her and shared a few words after her presentation. She also greeted other dignitaries, such as former President Mwai Kibaki.
The original account of the event highlighted the emotional impact of the girl's poem on the attendees.