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With the election over, Mr President, make us one again

IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati, President Uhuru Kenyatta. (Photo: Courtesy)

Monday’s dismissal of two petitions against President Uhuru Kenyatta’s October 26 election victory marked another turning point in Kenya’s turbulent politics. It brings to an end uncertainty about the country’s leadership and opens the door for the more urgent task of national healing.

The Supreme Court has spoken, and that gives the Jubilee Party leader the vital crutch he needs to start undoing the gridlock into which Kenya had tragically slipped.

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