Kenyatta University awards President Uhuru's sister Honorary Degree

Kenyatta University has awarded the Honorary Degree of Humane Letters to President Uhuru Kenyatta's sister, Kristina Wambui Pratt.

The award, also known as Honoris causa was awarded to Ms.Pratt at the 51st university's graduation ceremony held on Friday.

The university feted her the degree in recognition of her passion, commitment, and distinguished service to People Living with Disabilities (PWDs).

The University noted that Kristina has been involved in numerous special education associations and schools in so many years.

She was on the board of the Kambui School for the Deaf, Jacaranda School for the Mentally Handicapped and the Kenya Society for the Blind. 

Kenyatta University noted that because of her commitment to the PWDs and her appointment as Ambassador of the Visually Impaired to Africa by UNESCO in 1977 she was to be awarded the honors.