This archive report was first published on 25 July 2015.
In an interview published on July 25, 2015, President Uhuru Kenyatta said he did not share President Barack Obama’s position on gay rights, setting out a clear public disagreement between the two leaders.
The remarks came as Kenyatta addressed questions around Kenya’s social and political priorities. His comments placed the issue in the context of the country’s own concerns, rather than as a point on which he was prepared to align with Obama.
The archive source for the interview is a YouTube video, which is embedded below alongside a link to the original clip.