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Trump kicks Tillerson out day after bilateral talks in Nairobi

US President Donald Trump fires his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (pictured). [Photo: Courtesy]

US President Donald Trump yesterday fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson only a day after he left Nairobi.

President Uhuru Kenyatta and National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga had made public their surprise truce after months of a political standoff just hours before the arrival of America's top diplomat in Nairobi on Friday.

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