Nairobi — The vehicles used by US First Lady Jill Biden and her entourage during her visit to Kenya this weekend, caused a stir at a fuel station in Nairobi.
The vehicles were an instant attraction at a Shell fuel station along Prof. Wangari Maathai Road.
"Vivo Energy, the company that distributes Shell products in Kenya, immediately tweeted pictures of the vehicles being fueled.
It was with please to have served the motorcade of the First Lady of the United States of America at Shell New Commercial Service Station Our team lead by Alfred Musalia,Daniel Makari, Newton wandera, Hezron Sichoka, Sam Njoroge were at hand to serve them with our premium grade Shell VPower. A true testament that our products are top quality and our service standards are close to none."
According to the region's sales manager Robert Abonyo, he had seen the convoy in town and was hoping they would come in to fuel, as they did back in 2015.
"We are so excited that the convoy came to our station to fuel. The staff are still buzzing with excitement, knowing all too well how rare and special this occasion is"
" Our staff offered Shell V-Power," he said.
Vivo Energy country marketing manager Mr Mark Senteu, said he was elated about the occurrence.
"We continue to salute all our customers for their patronage to the Shell brand, and we celebrate the focus on quality, by all the dedicated professionals that run our stations. This is yet another victory for them" he said.
"Shell remains the only company offering a high octane fuel in Kenya, through the Shell V-Power Unleaded." he added.