the post independence leaders (Jomo Kenyatta, Oginga Odinga, Mwai Kibaki etc)did not want to disappoint the thinking that we are not equal, we have classes rich and poor, white and black and that in essence, the struggle for independence was in fact the struggle for them to be co-opted into the class of privileged. The manner in which the political leadership dismantled the constitutional framework and falsified the hope of a new dawn in the independent Kenya was a chilling reality that the political leadership hardly identified with the disenfranchised masses, and used every opportunity to disadvantage them further, rather than work towards their general improvement. Its important to guard the 2010 CoK from off-shots of these dangerous breed of politician
Posted on: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:12:38 +0000
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