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Laughter as President ‘sets record straight’ on his visit to Uganda during President Museveni swearing in

President Uhuru Kenyatta,  First lady Margaret Kenyatta ,DeputyPresident William Ruto and National council of churches in Kenya Secretary General Peter Karanja (left) after the Kenya National Prayer day at Safaripark hotel on 3rd June 2016: PHOTO DAVID GICHURU

President Uhuru Kenyatta caused laughter at the prayer meeting when he sought to “set the record straight” saying he visited Uganda for the swearing in of President Yoweri Museveni and not Opposition chief Kizza Besigye.

“People in this country have different ways of interpreting what one says, I want to set the record straight that when the Uganda Speaker says I visited Uganda, it was during the swearing in of President Museveni, not the other one,” Kenyatta said.

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