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Congolese team walks out of Uhuru peace talks

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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta briefing DRC delegates at the East Africa- Led Nairobi process at Safari Park Hotel. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta was forced to postpone the planned closing ceremony of the East African Community-led Nairobi process of DRC peace talks today after the Congolese delegation walked out.

It emerged that a section of the organisers of the event short-changed the delegation of monies meant for their reimbursement.

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