From coups and poll clashes to Covid-19: The crises that shaped Kenya

 

Chaotic scenes during the 2007-2008 post-election violence. [File, Standard]

The coronavirus has come to spoil the party for President Uhuru Kenyatta, if he ever thought he was on a roller coaster. After slowing down his nemesis Raila Odinga with the March 9, 2018 handshake, it looked like things were on the roll for Uhuru, barring miscellaneous anxiety from his deputy William Ruto’s Tangatanga corner.