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Jubilee MPs defend Uhuru Kenyatta's Parliament address

President Uhuru Kenyatta during Tuesday's joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate. Photo: Boniface Okendo, Kisumu

Jubilee MPs defended the decision by President Uhuru Kenyatta to address the joint sitting of Parliament, maintaining that he was constitutionally in office.

The legislators said despite the decision by the Supreme Court to annul the August 8 presidential election, Uhuru remained the Head of State, exercising all powers of an incumbent.

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