Dennis Itumbi Throws Heartwarming Party for Father's 70th Birthday
- Dennis Itumbi marked his father’s 70th birthday by gifting him a custom family-written book filled with stories honouring his life and legacy
- The birthday party, attended by Kimani Ichung’wah and clergy members, blended celebration and prayer in honour of Itumbi's father’s milestone birthday
- Social media users flooded the comments with praise for the heartfelt gesture, celebrating both the elder Itumbi and his son's thoughtful gesture
Dennis Itumbi, the Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy Coordination, recently pulled off a touching surprise for his father as he turned 70.
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How did Itumbi celebrate his dad's birthday?
The celebration, held on May 10, brought together close friends, family, and notable guests to mark the milestone birthday of the family patriarch.
Photos shared on social media captured the warmth of the occasion, with Itumbi posing joyfully alongside his parents, visibly moved by the moment.
As part of the celebration, Itumbi presented a special gift to his father, a heartfelt book titled Itumbi The Man, Our Stories, A Tribute of Love.
He explained that the book was a family effort, containing stories and reflections that span his father’s 70-year journey and the impact he has had on their lives.
“Happy 70th, dad, we compiled 70 stories for you. You will love them!” he simply captioned the series of photos, summing up the joy and pride that marked the event.
The occasion also drew the presence of Kikuyu MP and National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah, as well as members of the clergy, who led prayers and gave blessings during the celebration.
See the post below:
Social media reactions
Kenyans took to social media to celebrate Dennis Itumbi's father's special moment, also celebrating him on his special day.
Here are some of their wholesome comments:
Shujaa Humphrey:
"Happy birthday to him."
Rashid Ramzi:
"Happy 70th Birthday to Him who gave us a solder,leader and a good friend ( Dennis Itumbi ) to many!🥰. Long live Dad !tunakupenda."
Samuel Kang'ethia Maina:
"Happy birthday Dad and may God grant good health and many more years under the son. May wisdom and wealth be part of you."
Najma Ismail:
"Happy birthday to Mzee. May Allah bless him with long healthy life."
Rispa Mwai:
"It was such a beautiful day, happy birthday to our dad, may he age gracefully 🙏 he's is such a hero to many of us."
Em-besha Kisio:
"The first egg turns 70 congratulations 🎉 in this one we are at longer heads ...Jah bless parents."
Essie Wa Mahatha:
"Happiest birthday to dad. Glowing younger with grace."
Wangari Muna:
"Happy 70th birthday to dad. May God protect and keep him long for you and his generation."
Peter Kiragu:
"Happy birthday to mzae! May he enjoy many more healthy days!"
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What did Itumbi say about alleged Ruto, Kindiki fallout?
In other news, Itumbi firmly rejected claims of tension between President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.
He dismissed the rumours as unfounded and urged critics to create more convincing stories.
Itumbi emphasised that both Ruto and Kindiki are committed to fulfilling their administration’s goals, dismissing any attempts to sow discord between them as futile.
Proofreading by Jackson Otukho, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
