Thursday, 28 August 2014

THE TWITTER CHIEF




Meet Chief Kariuki the twitter man. He is a simple, humble and most of all a God fearing public servant. The famous chief has managed to tackle insecurity at his village in Nakuru County. He has done this through the application of technology and twitter in particular, that’s when he attained the name the twitter chief.

Chief Kariuki hails from a humble background and family. He is the third born in a family of six. He went through ups and downs and a lot of challenges in order to attain his education. After which he became a primary school teacher for 21years to the level of a school headmaster. Feeling not contended with that, the chief wanted to interact more with all sorts of people from different backgrounds. This is when the post of chief came by, and without much hesitation he did the interview and passed. From then he became a chief.

The twitter chief has held various seminars and meetings in various counties and towns to educate other chiefs on the efficient use of twitter. He has managed to be invited to various conferences hosted and attended by the well known in the country and the continent at large. They include our Kenyan president, His Excellency Uhuru Kenyatta and the Google CEO. He has travelled to various countries courtesy of his idea on tweeter.

“Make use of the platform you have for your own good”. That is a parting shot from the twitter chief.

Chief kariuki at Moi University school of information Sciences offering a lecture. PHOTO BY; Biwott Edwin

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