The pain and gloom that engulfed the country following the Naivasha fire tragedy in which 40 people died put a damper on the 53rd Jamhuri day celebrations marked yesterday. There were other sideshows as the police engaged demonstrators on Moi Avenue in Nairobi.
As usual, the President took the opportunity to highlight the achievements of his administration. President Uhuru Kenyatta exuded confidence his administration had achieved a lot despite the Opposition's allusion to the contrary.