President Uhuru Kenyatta and Former US President Obama Barack are among the most influential figures in the world. Uhuru and Obama share a number of things many of us do not know. Here are six interesting things you didn’t know Uhuru, Obama in common
1. Both are left-handed
Both President Uhuru and Obama are left-handed. The two leaders have gone into the history of leaders who wrote their work and signed documents using their left hands.
2. Both are graduates
President Uhuru Kenyatta holds a political science degree from Amherst College in the US while Obama graduated with a law degree from Harvard.
3. Both are married to graduates
Uhuru’s wife Margaret Kenyatta holds a Bachelor degree in Education while Obama wife Michelle is a law graduate from Harvard University.
4. Both have a daughter(s)
Uhuru is blessed with a daughter Ngina while Obama has two daughters Sasha and Malia. Uhuru’s other children are Muhoho and Jomo. Both leaders’ children enjoy massive media coverage.
5. Both have Kenyan roots
President Uhuru Kenyatta is the son of the founding father of the nation, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta and Mama Ngina Kenyatta who were both Kikuyus. Obama’s father, Obama senior was born in Kenya.
6. Both are eloquent
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Obama are both great orators. Obama’s oratory abilities have made him a role model many in the world even after he left power. Uhuru is equally a great public speaker. He has always done Kenya proud.