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Forget the hype, so Jubilee was under-prepared?

 

President Uhuru Kenyatta (centre) flanked by his Deputy William Ruto (right) and Jubilee Head of Secretariat Raphael Tuju ,address journalists at State House,Nairobi. The President apologised to the JP members following the cancellation of all its primaries that had already started countrywide.PHOTO/Elvis Ogina (Nairobi) April 22nd,2017

If it hadn’t happened, it would have been impossible to imagine that a party that had planned so meticulously to succeed could miss the mark so spectacularly. Indeed, party officials had boasted of a well-oiled nomination machine.

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