Influential public figure Cassypool has announced plans to host a VVIP Iftar dinner later this Ramadan at the prestigious Iconic Plaza Hotel in Nairobi.
The event is described as an invitation-only gathering that brings together senior leaders and high-profile guests.
According to social media posts shared this week, the dinner will be strictly by invitation and will target dignitaries, diplomats, Muslim community leaders and selected figures from the private sector.
Cassypool said the event aims to mark the holy month of Ramadan with a formal evening of reflection and engagement.
“This will be a special Iftar bringing together leadership during this sacred month,” Cassypool stated in one of the promotional clips shared online.
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Among those formally invited is William Ruto, who has been requested to attend as chief guest of honor, according to public posts and video snippets circulating on social platforms. As of publication, there has been no official confirmation regarding attendance from the State House.
Cassypool // Instagram

Venue Selection

The Iconic Plaza Hotel has been selected as the venue for the gathering. The facility is renowned for hosting corporate meetings, diplomatic functions, and private high-end events in Nairobi. Event organisers cited:
  • Central location within the capital
  • Secure and private event spaces
  • Large banquet halls suitable for formal dinners
  • Premium hospitality services
Preparatory visits to the venue have been shared on social media, showing walkthroughs of the banquet areas and discussions around décor and seating arrangements.
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Guest Profile
While the full guest list has not been released, individuals involved in planning indicate that invitations have been extended to:
  • Senior political leaders
  • Business executives
  • Religious scholars and elders
  • Cultural figures
Organizers have not disclosed the total number of attendees expected.

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Cassypool // Instagram

Ramadan Context

Ramadan is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer and community engagement. Iftar, the evening meal that breaks the daily fast, is often used as an opportunity for families, institutions and leaders to gather.

“Ramadan is a time for unity, reflection and dialogue,” Cassypool noted in his announcement.
Details regarding the programme schedule and menu have not yet been made public. The dinner is expected to feature traditional Iftar elements alongside formal hospitality arrangements.
Preparations are ongoing, with organizers describing the event as one of the notable Ramadan gatherings on Nairobi’s social calendar this year.