A plan to have some nominated senators vote in place of two of their three colleagues, who had been arrested, had flopped. The mournful gloom that had clouded the Team Kenya side of the divide was vanished and replaced by sighs and cheers. The One Man-One Vote-One-Shilling axis came prepared and, with the three senators arrested, they were sure the tables had turned in their favour. That which had tied the Speaker’s hands had killed their spirits, and they retreated to swallow the bitter pill. The only option on the table was dialogue and, as they all found out, 30 minutes of civility was enough time to discuss a solution to end their fights.

Source: Standard Digital August 23, 2020 07:26 UTC