- Uhuru and Margaret Kenyatta made a rare public appearance together as they joined faithful during the Catholic Women Association commissioning Mass in Murram
- The former first couple knelt in prayer, received Holy Communion and later presented a gift to women commissioned during the church ceremony
- Photos from the event sparked reactions online, with many Kenyans admiring the couple’s simple appearance and strong faith
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Former president Uhuru Kenyatta and his wife, Margaret Kenyatta, made a rare public appearance together on Sunday, June 21, during a special church event.
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The former first couple attended the commissioning Mass of the Catholic Women Association (CWA) at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Murram, where they joined hundreds of faithful in worship.
Since leaving State House in 2022, Uhuru and Margaret have largely kept a low profile, with their joint public appearances mostly limited to family functions and a few high-profile events.
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Which event did Uhuru and Margaret Kenyatt attaend?
Photos from the ceremony showed the couple dressed modestly but elegantly. Uhuru wore a dark blue shirt with floral patterns, while Margaret stepped out in a simple, flowing black dress complemented by a matching headscarf.
During the Mass, the pair were seen seated together and fully engaged in the service. At one point, they knelt in prayer alongside other worshippers before later receiving Holy Communion.
The former first couple also took part in the celebrations by presenting a gift to the women who had been commissioned during the ceremony.
Their appearance quickly attracted attention online, with many Kenyans expressing admiration for the couple and praising them for maintaining a humble lifestyle away from the public spotlight.
Others noted how peaceful and relaxed the pair looked as they participated in the church service, while some were delighted to see them together again after months without a major public appearance.
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Netizens weigh in
Here are some of the comments netizens shared:
Joseph Kibe:
“Hapo kwa couple goals and humble ni ukweli mtupu compared to other couple side kazi ni kuenda wakitangazia malimwengu kujichocha nayo from father to siblings.”
“Streets hatuhemi.”
Angela Muli:
“The blameless spend their days under the Lord’s care, and their inheritance will endure forever.”
Jiwekuu La Pembeni:
“God bless them.”
Esther Thama:
“She’s ‘beauty’ itself, love to see them flourishing because they are faithful to God, themselves, and most notably each other.”
Benna:
“Uhuru and Maggie have always carried themselves with a lot of dignity. Regardless of their status and wealth, yaani you just feel like they are one of us.”
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The Kenyatta Trust celebrated Uhuru on Father’s Day with a special tribute recognising his efforts in mentoring and empowering young people.
The foundation, which he runs, shared a video highlighting his interactions with the youth and his role in supporting initiatives aimed at transforming the lives of underprivileged children.
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The tribute attracted reactions from Kenyans, with many praising the former president for his continued commitment to guiding and supporting the younger generation.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
