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Opinion: Unless Uhuru defeats graft cartels, truce will be for naught

Raila Odinga

Like most patriots, I was encouraged by the March handshake between NASA’s Raila Odinga and Jubilee’s Uhuru Kenyatta. I support the handshake not because manna will rain on Kenya from its heaven.

No – I understood the handshake as the genesis of a new tomorrow for our country. There’s a side of me that’s like a kid. My innocence allows me to dream and hope. For me, hope springs eternal where Kenya is concerned.

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