Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has travelled to Singapore to usher in the New Year, sharing festive greetings with the public from abroad.
Taking to social media on Wednesday, December 31, PS Bitok posted a message from the city-state, popularly known as the Lion City.In his post, he extended warm wishes for the year ahead, expressing hope, unity, and new beginnings.
“Happy New Year from Singapore — the Lion City! May this new year roar with hope, unity, and fresh beginnings. Wishing you joy, strength, and success in the year ahead,” he wrote.
The social media post attracted messages of goodwill and engagement from citizens and colleagues who responded with congratulations and best wishes for 2026.
PS Bitok’s choice of Singapore highlights the global nature of New Year celebrations and the increasing trend of public officials sharing personal moments with the public.
Officials often use the festive season to reflect on the past year’s achievements and outline hopes for the future.
In his message, PS Bitok emphasized optimism and resilience, encouraging Kenyans to embrace the opportunities that the new year presents.
The visit to Singapore comes amid ongoing initiatives under PS Bitok’s portfolio, and while abroad, he continues to engage with the public virtually, maintaining a connection with citizens despite the physical distance.
Social media has increasingly become a platform for leaders to interact directly with the public, offering both personal insights and official messages.
By sharing his New Year greetings, PS Bitok not only joined global celebrations but also reinforced messages of unity and hope as the country transitions into 2026.
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