PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER

Why Charlene Ruto is trending on Twitter

She has been compared to Ivanka Trump

In Summary
  • Netizens have since compared her to former US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump
  • She urged students to embark on massive tree growing as a climate change adaptation and mitigation measure.
Charlene Ruto
Charlene Ruto

President William Ruto's daughter Charlene Ruto is currently trending at number one on Twitter. 

Kenyans on Twitter have raised concerns as to why she has been visiting different county assemblies, having meetings with governors and running different initiatives at the same time.

Netizens have since compared her to former US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump. 

When her father was elected into office, Ivanka accompanied him as an unofficial adviser. 

Trump later appointed Ivanka to an official government role.

On November 10, Charlene, through her official Twitter account said she had met Morocco's youth minister, Mohammed Mehdi, for a "conversation and exchange of ideas that will go a long way in shaping youth development projects for both nations."

Charlene has also had a plenary session with Bomet county MCAs. 

Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai applauded her for what she is doing adding that is a great way to get into politics.

"Great way to get a perspective of the country Charlene Ruto. A much better way to get into politics. I support," he said. 

In her public appearance in Kisumu county, she urged students to embark on massive tree growing as a climate change adaptation and mitigation measure.

“The President wants citizens to own up tree growing initiatives and students should not be left behind. Every person should plant 300 trees,” Charlene said.


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