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Was Obama envoy forced out?

By Chris Wamalwa in USA

Speculation is rife both in Kenya and the US as to why the US ambassador to Kenya, Scott Gration, considered one of President Obama’s close confidants resigned in a huff on Friday.

Though nobody at the State Department and the White House is ready to officially acknowledge it, it appears the envoy may in fact, have been forced to resign.

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