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Learn from history and stop dividing Kenyans

The story is told of an evil spirit that went out of a person. The evil spirit travelled over dry country looking for rest but it couldn’t find any. It said to itself “I will go back to my house”. When it went back it found the house clean and tidy. It went out and brought seven other evil spirits stronger than itself to come and live with it. The person ended up in a worse state than he was at the beginning.

August 27, 2010 marked a fresh beginning for Kenyans. The dawn of a new Constitution exorcised the ghosts of Kenya’s past.

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