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Opinion: To lead renaissance, Uhuru and Raila shouldn’t be afraid to fail

Uhuru Kenyatta

Something big – humongous – has happened in Kenya. It’s the March 9, 2017 handshake between NASA leader Raila Odinga and Jubilee’s Uhuru Kenyatta.

The only comparable event in Kenya’s history is the April 11, 1966 resignation of the indomitable Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kenya’s first vice president, from government to form the Kenya People’s Union. 

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