Leaders pray for end to insecurity and corruption in Kenya

President Uhuru Kenyatta (right), his deputy William Ruto and Speaker of the Senate Ekwee Ethuro during the National Prayer Breakfast at Safari Park in Nairobi. [PHOTO: GOVEDI ASUTSA.]

NAIROBI: Kenya's leaders convened at Nairobi's Safari Park Hotel to seek divine intervention for the country's twin problems of corruption and insecurity.

At the annual National Prayer Breakfast, President Uhuru Kenyatta, his deputy William Ruto, the Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi, Senate Speaker Ekwee Ethuro, Cabinet secretaries and other Government officials asked God to help the country in the fight against terrorism, crime and fraud.