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In 2002, several politicians led by the then leader of official opposition Mwai Kibaki formed a formidable coalition that handed a resounding defeat to the Kanu Government that had been in power for four decades.
Kenyans ecstatically celebrated the victory that promised to bring changes they had yearned for many years. Indeed, Kenyans were reported to be the most optimistic people on the face of the earth by international media in early 2003.
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