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Why Central Kenya’s anxiety is more than meets the eye

Central Kenya’s restlessness that was recently addressed by the president has historical, political, ideological and economic roots. The early encounter with mzungu meant better health, education and capitalism.

Lower mortality rate led to a population boom for this region which has five counties, Murang’a Kiambu, Kirinyaga, Nyandarua and Nyeri.

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