[PHOTOS] Karibu Dala! Ruto warmly welcomed in Homa Bay

President William Ruto was on Friday treated to a warm welcome by the residents of Homa Bay County.

The residents held placards with welcoming messages as the President toured Homa Bay town.

"Karibu Dala Wuod Sugoi (Welcome home son of Sugoi)," one placard read.

Ruto is on a two-day state visit to the Nyanza region.

He began the Nyanza tour in Homa Bay County, where he was received by Governor Gladys Wanga.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was also present, among other leaders.

During the visit, Ruto will commission the Homa Bay municipal market and preside over the Affordable Housing Programme.