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Abigail's star soars at national music fete as she meets President Uhuru Kenyatta

President Uhuru Kenyatta with Aga Khan Academy’s Dinisha D’Silva and Abigail Obiro at the Sagana State Lodge last weekend.

When President Uhuru Kenyatta stood to congratulate Abigail Obiero and her friend Dinisha D’Silva from the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa last Friday, the crowd at the Sagana State Lodge gave a standing ovation to a deserving performance.

“Good job. Great voices. This is one of my favourite songs,” said the President as he hugged the two little girls after they rendered Do-Re-Mi from the celebrated musical Sound of Music.

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