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Avoid the use of double negatives in sentences

Former United States president Barack Obama was in the country recently. Although the event he attended was low-key compared to his first visit to Kenya as the incumbent US president, there were quite a number of side shows that centered on sibling rivalry, over-excitement among villagers in Kogelo and supposed disrespect for local leaders. How could lowly police officers demand to frisk a governor in the name of security checks?

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