A handshake that shook the whole countryPresident Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga. Two years down the line, the handshake has made nonsense of the notion of political opposition in the country. Yet, thanks to the handshake that ended the animus between him and President Uhuru Kenyatta, he easily stands out as the foremost State apologist today. When he makes such pronouncements, the loudest defence comes not from State operatives, but rather from the opposition ODM party. Last year Uhuru and Raila travelled to the US to talk about the handshake as a model other countries in conflict could emulate.

Source: Standard Digital March 10, 2020 04:18 UTC