A successful nation is one in which the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, and the majority of its citizens feel theirs is such a nation. This week Kenya stood divided as a people and as a nation on the issue of national security.
Article 238 (1) of the Constitution states that “National Security is the protection against internal and external threats to Kenya’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, its people, their rights, freedoms, property, peace, stability and prosperity and other national interests.”