Piece by: Maureen Waruinge

20 November 2022

• The politician has impressed Kenyans with his act of kindness.

• The girl graduated from University recently.

Former Nairobi Governor Miek Sonko has revealed that he adopted an orphaned girl many years ago. The politician gave the details while wishing her a happy graduation.

"This young girl Janet Kaingi joined our family at the age of 5 after being orphaned from Nzeluni Village in Mwingi, Kitui County."

Sonko and wife Primrose made the decision to adopt her. Jane quickly fit into the Mbuvi family and now years later has graduated.

"She's lived with us as our adopted daughter since then, we have taken her through school and today my family wishes to celebrate her with a special..."

He continued that;

"..message as she graduates.

You have been part of our family from a tender age. We have seen you achieve milestones from Baraka Primary School Buruburu to Arya girls parklands and today graduating with a Bachelors of Business Logistics and Procurement from Daystar University."

Sonko gushed over Jane saying she has made the Mbuvi family very proud with her achievement

"We would never be more proud as your parents. Keep making us proud even as you step out into the real world, and always remember you have a family in ours. Congratulations daughter!"

Kenyans were very impressed with the politician's kindness and said as much. Check out some comments from Kenyans below;

@cathy_mutuku...Have always thought she was your biological daughter, good job sonko

@Shkkrt....I may not always agree with your politics or antics lakini wewe ni mwaneme kamili, wewe ni moenda watu....may the good Lord continue blessing you cabron 🙏👍

@JMutinda_snr...You lead with empathy, generosity and do the heavy lifting of those in need. Your impact to humanity shall indeed outlive you. Athimwa

@Muthoni_____👏👏👏 you are a wonderful man, may God bless your wife and you for all the acts of kindness you do.

@MrCyprians...If I remember well, he adopted another two at the same time a few yrs ago too. What a gentleman.