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On June 16, 2024, Father’s Day was marked with touching tributes from various Kenyan celebrities, who took to social media to honor the fathers and father figures in their lives.
The celebrations highlighted the deep respect and appreciation these public figures have for their dads and other influential men.
Former Citizen TV journalist Willis Raburu led the way by celebrating his father, Peter Otieno Raburu. In his social media post, Willis praised his father’s integrity, character, and dedication, saying these qualities have been a constant source of inspiration.
He expressed gratitude for his father's support and guidance throughout his life, acknowledging how Peter's values shaped his own.
Citizen TV news anchor Mashirima Kapombe extended her Father’s Day wishes beyond her immediate family. She recognized all responsible men who play active roles in their families’ lives.
In her post, she celebrated her father, Dr. Kapombe, and other significant men, thanking them for their presence, leadership, and encouragement.
Mashirima highlighted the impact of these men who, despite biology, contribute meaningfully to their children’s lives.
Radio host Selly Kadot Amutabi shared a heartfelt message celebrating both her husband and father. She honored them as the two most important men in her life, appreciating their dedication as fathers.
Selly's tribute reflected her deep affection and respect for their roles in her family, while also acknowledging the emotional challenge faced by those who have lost their fathers.
YouTuber Diana Marua celebrated her husband, Bahati, with a loving message. She expressed her gratitude for his support during her pregnancies and his commitment as a father.
Diana described Bahati as the ideal partner and a wonderful dad to their children. She emphasized how he sets a high standard for their kids, praising his active involvement in their upbringing and the joy he brings to their family.
Father’s Day in Kenya was thus a day of profound appreciation, as these celebrities shared their personal stories and sentiments, emphasizing the crucial role of fathers and father figures in their lives.
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