William Ruto adopts orphan in Machakos -PHOTOS
Deputy President William Ruto and baby Nadia Cherono at the Madre Ippolita Children's Home in Ndithini, Machakos County on September 23, 2015. PHOTO | DPPS
Nadia’s story is heart breaking. She was found buried and parts of her body were decomposing.
She was taken to Madre Ippolita Children's Home after she was rescued.
When Deputy President William Ruto visited the home Wednesday, he was touched by her story that he adopted her.
Deputy President William Ruto cuts a cake at the Madre Ippolita Children's Home in Ndithini, Machakos County. He adopted baby Nadia Cherono (in blue sweater). PHOTO | DPPS
“I've named her Cherono after my mother and made her part of my family,” he said.
The Deputy President was in Ndithini, Machakos County on Wednesday for the launch of the Madre Ippolita Children’s Home sustainability fund.
He said it is the responsibility of all Kenyans to take care of children, especially those from less fortunate families.
Deputy President William Ruto gives baby Nadia Cherono a piece of cake at the Madre Ippolita Children's Home in Ndithini, Machakos County. PHOTO | DPPS
