22 May 2024

• The politician is one of the prominent people who has come out to congratulate his fellow comedian.

Lang'ata Member of Parliament Jalang'o has congratulated Film director and comedian Eddie Butita.

Butita is currently in the United States of America accompanying President William Ruto on his US tour.

Encouraging Butita through his Instagram account Jalango stated;

"More doors to open for you my brother @eddiebutita ! When you win and rise I know you will hold many hands with you to the top, maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow but soon your script will be different!"

Butita's ex-boss Churchill also took to his socials to celebrate the creative.

"This Man @eddiebutita .Keep believing,Keep building.So proud of you.Mungu mbele!!!"

Butita is among the delegates accompanying President William Ruto on his US trip.

Accompanying him are fellow creative Kate Actress and UDA politicians among them. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, Defence CS Aden Duale, and Health CS Susan Nakhumicha.

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and her Machakos counterpart Wavinya Ndeti are also part of Ruto's maiden US state visit.

Others are National Security Advisor Monica Juma, Council of Governors Chair Anne Waiguru, Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot, and National Assembly Majority leader Kimani Ichung’wah among other dignitaries.

Kenyans from all walks of life have flocked social media to celebrate Butita.

Below are some of their comments.

@mykey611: Butita winning is a testament to the power of hard work, dedication, and discipline. He's inspiring youth everywhere to believe that anything is achievable mazee.

@PeratoN_Senior: Who would imagine one day Waiguru would fight for a space to fit in between William Ruto and Eddie Butita . The god of Butita should locate me next.

@empiremike_: Eddie Butita, President William Ruto at Tyler Perry Studios in the US. This bro was denied a job by Miss Mandi because he wasn't funny according to her Nwei pace ya God siku zote.

@omwambaKE: May the God of Butita locate you wherever you are in Jesus name!

@Belive_Kinuthia: Mine is to congratulate Butita for this milestone achievement. Sitting with a president and having his full attention is everyone's dream.

@PeterKariukiKE: Butita is enjoying fruits of Kenya Kwanza Government. Let's appreciate President William Ruto for his efforts of uplifting youths from poverty.

@90plus_laaiv: Standup Comedian and Scriptwriter Eddie Butita alongside President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto at Tyler Perry Studios in USA where they met up with Steve Harvey. Another day to remind you talent can take you placesTime yako ikifika imefika.