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Kenyans distance themselves from Uhuru’s condolence message

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday condoled with Tanzanians who lost loved ones in the MV Nyerere ferry tragedy but a section of netizens was quick to remind him that he was not representing them.

“On behalf of the people of Kenya and on my own behalf, I express our most sincere condolences to my brother President John Magufuli and our dear neighbour of the United Republic of Tanzania following the tragic capsizing of MV Nyerere in the Lake Victoria Waters.

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