How, then, do we envisage ourselves as part of a greater Kenya, a country whose geographical boundaries we can't even conceptualize? Would such a young fellow know Kariuki Chotara or Field Marshal Stanley Mathenge wa Mirugi and their contribution to this great nation? Sadly, when politicians mount the podium, they only talk about the things that divide us — land, nepotism, scramble for resources and so forth. In fact, media commentators always aptly capture how divided we are when they routinely talk about the Luhya nation, the Luo nation, the Kikuyu nation and so forth. To appreciate the grave nature of tribal rivalry in this country, log on to social media.

Source: Daily Nation June 13, 2016 06:22 UTC