Visiting US President Barack Obama today visited August 7th Memorial Park in Nairobi, where he paid respects to the victims.
The US President laid a wreath of flowers at the site and had a moment of silence for the departed.
The symbolic gesture by Obama took place after he left the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Gigiri where he and President Uhuru Kenyatta had officially opened the summit.
See: Uhuru & Obama Open the Global Entrepreneurship Summit
The two presidents had also given their speeches at the summit, in praise of Africa’s heavy entrepreneurship potential.
See: Uhuru and Obama Explain Why the World is Focused in Africa
They then left for Nairobi State House where they are expected to hold bilateral talks.
On route to the statehouse, Obama took a moment to visit the bomb blast memorial grounds.
Here is a clip on the site visit by Nairobi News:
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