Obama visit should strengthen security ties between Kenya and US, says Tetu MP

Tetu MP Ndung'u Gethenji watches as Father Joseph Muriithi of Ngooru Catholic Church in Nyeri consecrates a public address system the legislator donated. [Photo: Kibata Kihu/Standard]

US President Barack Obama’s visit will strengthen the security partnership between Kenya and the US in fighting terrorism, National Assembly Defence and Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Ndung’u Gethenji has said.

Mr Gethenji, who was speaking at Ngooru Catholic Church in Tetu constituency, Nyeri, Sunday highlighted some of the milestones Kenya has achieved through working closely with the US.