Kenyans React To President’s Dance Move

A video of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta doing the dab dance, while meeting a group of dancers at State House yesterday has sparked varied reactions on social media.

Mr Kenyatta is campaigning for re-election and has been on a nationwide campaign to urge young people to register as voters before 15 February when the process closes.

He has been meeting with celebrities to help in his strategy to get out the vote.

People have been using #DabOfShame to criticise him, saying that he is focusing on campaigning yet the country is facing difficulties, including a long-running strike by doctors.

His supporters say he is showing that is approachable.

Kenya’s cartoonist Victor Ndula has added his take:

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