Youtuber IShowSpeed received by Kenyans at Carnivore Nairobi on January 11, 2026./SCRRENGRABPresident William Ruto when he welcomed IShowSpeed to Kenya/SCREENGRABPresident William Ruto has welcomed American streamer IShowSpeed, who has officially kicked off his highly anticipated tour of Kenya. Taking to social media, Ruto extended a warm reception, urging the international personality to feel at home in the country. “Jambo IShowSpeed, welcome to Kenya, karibu Kenya,” the President said. “Kenya is not just another country, Kenya is a pulse, a feeling. The scale of the project sets it apart: the streamer plans to move quickly between countries, often streaming early to engage global audiences.

Source: Daily Nation January 12, 2026 04:39 UTC