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US’ Secretary of State cancels activities in Kenya, cites being unwell

US Secretary of State Re Tillerson with President Uhuru Kenyatta. [pscu]

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has canceled scheduled events on Saturday, the second day of his visit to Kenya.

In statement, State Department said the Secretary of State was not feeling too well given he  has been working on major issues back at home for long hours.

“The secretary is not feeling well after a long couple days working on major issues back home such as North Korea and has canceled his events for the day,” spokesman Steve Goldstein said according to Reuters.

Tillerson arrived in the country on Friday evening from Africa second popular country, Ethiopia.

He held a meeting with President Uhuru Kenyatta, Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Monicah Juma among other senior government officials.

Tillerson was scheduled to meet opposition leader Raila Odinga and US Embassy staff in Kenya.

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