They say the easiest way to tell a couple’s best friend is to look at their best man and maid of honour. Indeed, being the best man in a wedding is a sign of ultimate honour and respect. But besides personal friendships, best men are selected to cement political connections, family affiliations and business dynasties.
And so it was, that prominent Kenyans who attained madaraka by quitting the boys’ club, chose the best men who went on to become political, diplomatic and corporate titans who would define Kenya. Heko, Madaraka!