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Opinion: Resistance with no persistence just lets off steam

Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga spent last week speaking in elite universities in England on the merits of his March 9th handshake with Uhuru Kenyatta.

He may have been more successful in convincing the Diaspora than he has been with his followers at home who remain baffled about its meaning, value or future. Despite initial excitement about the ceasefire, caution - if not outright scepticism - about benefits of the handshake has emerged.

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