[PHOTOS] Scenes from Ruto's Day 1 of Mt Kenya visit

Ruto set expectations of the residents high by holding a media engagement Monday night at the Sagana State Lodge in Nyeri where he highlighted priority projects he will launch and unveil during the tour.President William Ruto inspects affordable housing project in Laikipia on April 1, 2025. /PCS 

Come Tuesday, Ruto flagged off the Last Mile Connectivity Programme in Laikipia county to set the tempo of the high octane visit, coming six months since he was last in the region.

The President also officially opened the rehabilitated Ng'arachi Comprehensive School.

President William Ruto delivers a school bus to Dr Wachira Secondary School, Kiamariga Laikipia, on April 1, 2025. /PCS 

He also delivered a school bus to Dr Wachira Secondary School, Kiamariga, and handed over car wash machines to boda boda operators from the county to boost their incomes.

President William Ruto interacts with residents in Laikipia on April 1, 2025. /PCS 

The President later visited Nanyuki town where he interacted with residents and launched development projects.

He inspected the Sh350 million Nanyuki Modern Market, toured the Nanyuki Affordable Housing Project

President William Ruto interacts with Nanyuki town residents on April 1, 2025. /PCS 

The President also laid the foundation stone for the construction of 10 classrooms at Nanyuki D.E.B. Primary and Junior Secondary School.

President William Ruto flanked by other leaders during his development tour in the Mt Kenya regionm April 1, 2025. /PCS

President William Ruto interacts with dancers during a tour in Laikipia on April 1, 2025. /PCS 

President William Ruto greets Deputy President Kithure Kindiki on arrival in Laikipia county, April 1, 2025. /PCS

President William Ruto interacts with dancers during a tour in Laikipia on April 1, 2025. /PCS