Kenya: Barack Obama Urges Leaders to Tackle Graft

Former US President Barack Obama on Monday asked Kenyan leaders to push for equal opportunities as a way of fighting poverty and encouraging resilience.

In a speech he delivered at the launch of a community initiative in Kogelo, Mr Obama said he was encouraged by political developments in the country, especially when opposition leader Raila Odinga reconciled with President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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