Remarks by President Obama to the Kenyan People, July 26, 2015

by Gary Kopycinski on July 27, 2015

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Nairobi, Kenya–(ENEWSPF)–July 26, 2015 – 12:00 P.M. EAT

PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hey!

AUDIENCE: Hey!

PRESIDENT OBAMA: Habari Zenu! (Applause.) Wakenya mpo? (Applause.) It is great to be back in Kenya. Thank you so much for this extraordinary welcome. I know it took a few years, but as President I try to keep my promises, and I said I was going to come, and I’m here. (Applause.)

Everybody, go ahead and have a seat. I’m going to…