×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Smart Minds Choose Us
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Kenyan MPs pay glowing tribute to President Barack Obama

US President Barack Obama with African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma during a meeting at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Tuesday. [PHOTO: AFP]

NAIROBI: Majority Leader Aden Duale (Garissa Township) Tuesday led members of the National Assembly in celebrating the just-concluded visit by US President Barack Obama, which he termed a big win for Kenya and Africa.

The MPs called Obama’s trip a “proud moment” and the “finest moment in history” for Kenya, because it was the first time a sitting US president visited Kenya.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in