But when Uhuru arrived in India on Tuesday, he was welcomed like a king by President Mukherjee and PM Modi.
He was also honoured with a 21 gun salute that is usually accorded to high profile leaders like US President Barrack Obama and Russsian strongman, Vladimir Putin.
It's clear our president is a world leader and he is respected worldwide. Leaders from super powers are the only ones given the kind of reception uhuru Kenyatta received in India.
