EAC SECRETARY GENERAL CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT-ELECT UHURU KENYATTA

The Secretary General of the East African Community, Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera has congratulated His Excellency Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, President-Elect of the Republic of Kenya upon his election victory.

In a congratulatory message dispatched earlier today, Amb. Sezibera says “It is with great joy and pride that, on behalf of the East African Community, and on my own behalf, I extend to you my warm congratulations on your election as the 4th President of the Republic of Kenya”.

The Secretary General extended his congratulations to the people of Kenya for peacefully exercising their sovereign and democratic right to elect their leaders.

“The choice they have made is a tribute to their courage, as well as their determination to safeguard their dignity and keep Kenya firmly on the road to development. We salute the people of Kenya for designing and investing in institutions that promote the peaceful expression of a vibrant democracy”.

“The East African Community, including its Organs and Institutions pledge their continued support and look forward to working with you to widen and deepen East African integration,” Amb. Sezibera concluded. 

 

Uhuru Kenyatta, the son of Kenya's founding leader, won the presidential election