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Ekuru Aukot: A man from a place Kenya forgot

He may have been catapulted to fame through his work at the Committee of Experts on Constitution Review but EKURU AUKOT’S main passion is advocating for the rights of minority groups. He spoke to PETER MUIRURI

"As a pastoralist from Turkana, who am I and where are my nationality and citizenship? I am primarily known as a Kenyan because I hold a Kenyan passport. Yet I am a member of a group that is spread across at least four countries. So where is my real nationality, my citizenship, my state?"

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