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The handshake brought peace to my heart — Uhuru tells Kisumu residents

President Uhuru Kenyatta, Raila Odinga and Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o [Photo: StateHouseKenya/Facebook]

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday stated that the handshake he had with ODM leader Raila Odinga gave him peace. Speaking during his tour of Kisumu County, the Head of State further stated that accomplishment of government projects would have been useless if there was no peace.

“Handshake imeniletea amani kwa roho yangu…tunaweza kujenga reli, bandari, viwanja lakini bila amani na uwiano yote ni bure Tuliamua pamoja na Baba hapa hatutaki damu ya Mkenya yeyote imwagike kwa sababu ya siasa…”

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