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Aden Duale: Homosexuality 'as serious as terrorism'

Duale denies the government was reluctant to tighten anti-gay laws for fear of losing international aid

NAIROBI, KENYA: Homosexuality in Kenya is as bad a problem as terrorism, majority parliamentary leader Aden Duale has said, but argued against stepping up legal sanctions on the grounds that existing laws were tough enough.

Duale was responding to a group of MPs demanding tougher laws.

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