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Tuesday, November 15, 2022 –United States of America US-born inventor and businessman Bill Gates landed in Kenya for a series of meetings.
In a report Homenews.co.ke received on the morning of Tuesday November 15, the Microsoft Company owner will be holding quite a number of meetings dubbed ‘public engagements’.
For instance, Gates will tour Makueni County where he is expected to be meeting with Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior in his County headquarters office.
An insider speaking to Homenews.co.ke indicated that healthcare will be top on the list of his agenda in Kenya.
Apart from visiting the Makueni Mother and Child Hospital, Mr. Gates will also, later in the day, check at Kathonzweni Health center where he will be meeting health volunteers.
Also, on his list are two farmers from the area who have been championing for climate change and farming through irrigation.
And on Thursday, Citizen Digital reported that the billionaire is expected to deliver a talk on innovation for food and security in Africa; in an event which will be live from Nairobi.
Gates is a co-founder of Melinda and Gates Foundation that works to support both health and production.
The multi-million foundation has been helping so many live to stand on their own globally.
In 2019, President Uhuru Kenyatta met Melinda Gates, the wife of one of the richest people in the world, Bill Gates, at State House Nairobi for talks over critical issues affecting Kenyans.
On that Tuesday, November 12, Melinda of the philanthropic organization Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation applauded the president for his commitment to improving health care in the country.