Kenyans have sent over Ksh 370,000 to Embakasi East MP Babu Owino as he celebrates his 35th birthday today.
The outpouring of support highlights the strong connection between Babu and his constituents.
Unexpected Birthday Surprises
As Babu Owino marked his special day on Thursday, October 10, he was met with an unexpected surge of generosity from well-wishers across the country.
Kenyans took to mobile money transfer services to send cash gifts to the MP, demonstrating their appreciation and support.
MP’s Humble Response
“A big thank you to all Kenyans who are sending me Mpesa for my Birthday today. We are at 370K so far. I suggest you stop please, hiyo pesa wacha ikushikilie mahali for I really feel what you are going through as a Kenyan. God bless you all.”
The MP’s response showcases his awareness of the economic challenges faced by many Kenyans, as he humbly requested supporters to keep their money for their own needs.
Public Relations Success
This outpouring of support tells Kenyans something unique about Babu Owino’s strong public relations skills and his ability to connect with citizens. The MP’s popularity appears to transcend his constituency, with well-wishers from across Kenya contributing to his birthday fund.
“I Suggest You Stop Please…”
As the day progresses, it remains to be seen whether more Kenyans will continue to send birthday wishes – and cash gifts – to the Embakasi East MP.
Regardless, this unique celebration has certainly set Babu Owino’s 35th birthday apart as a memorable event for his tenure in politics.
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