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Donald Trump win echoes Kibaki’s 2002 election triumph

“This is painful and it will be for a long time”. The words Democrat Hillary Clinton used in her concession speech after losing the US elections.

What many thought was a farfetched pipe dream had become reality. In the early morning of November 9, 2016, Donald Trump crossed the threshold of 270 electoral-college votes to become America’s president-elect.

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