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No public holiday in Kenya during Pope Francis’s visit

There will be no public holiday when the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, visits the country.

In a media briefing, State House Spokesman Manoah Esipisu said after holding several deliberations with the organisers of the papal visit and other stakeholders, it was decided that Kenyans should report to work as usual.

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