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Why ICC lawyer is wrong on Kenyan Judiciary

A week ago, a top city businessman who happens to be a very close friend of mine invited me to the Muthaiga Country Club for lunch. It was my first time at the club, set in the utmost leafy suburbs of Nairobi whose membership consists only of the high and mighty of Kenya's political and business class.

As I enjoyed my lunch and marvelled at the sheer opulence of the club whose entry membership fee I was informed currently stands at slightly Sh1m, I spotted at one corner Fergal Gaynor, the Legal Counsel for Victims in the ICC case against President Uhuru Kenyatta appearing relaxed and apparently enjoying the cool and soothing ambience that the club clearly offers.

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