Opposition legislators make true their threat, skip Uhuru’s address in Parliament

President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing Parliament.

Supreme Court Judges and Opposition legislators stayed away as President Uhuru Kenyatta addressed the joint sitting of the House to mark the start of 12th Parliament Tuesday.

As the President addressed the House Opposition MPs were at a political rally eight kilometres away in Kibera, Nairobi, convened by the Opposition National Super Alliance.