Kuria’s elevation signals new era in national politics

There was a time, now long gone, when getting elected to Parliament unopposed was a common occurrence. With the advent of multi-party democracy, this became quite the rarity. Yet, this is precisely the feat achieved in Gatundu South.

It was a master move since word around the campfire was that the election was going to embarrass some people had it been allowed to proceed. There is no doubt only those who wield immense power and wealth could have arranged events in such a manner as to deprive an entire constituency of its suffrage.