Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong'o has expressed his gratitude after hosting Her Excellency the First Lady Margaret Kenyatta in the county on Thursday.
Margaret Kenyatta toured several parts of the county including the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital after launching the Beyond Zero Medical Safari at the Kenyatta Sports Ground.
Speaking after the events, Nyong'o thanked the First Lady for honoring the county and allowing it to host the second edition of the safari, adding that she is welcome to again visit the lakeside destination.
‘’It was great hosting @FirstLadyKenya H.E Margaret Kenyatta in the great county of Kisumu for the launch of the 2nd Beyond Zero Medical Safari. Karibu tena Kisumu, " he tweeted on Thursday evening.
Mama Kenyatta was accompanied by her visiting Mozambican counterpart Her Excellency Isaura Nyusi, and were accompanied by both the Governor and the county First Lady Dorothy Nyongo.
The Governor recognized the big role played by the Beyond Zero campaign which is the First Lady’s brainchild in bettering healthcare nationally.
He noted that the campaign has helped the county reach out to residents in the most remote parts of the county and gave immunization to children who would have otherwise not have accessed the service.
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