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God cannot be used as a pawn to serve people’s ambitions

Eloquent verbatim speeches are a rare thing in Kenya’s political scene. Written speeches are a curtain-raiser for the ‘real’ speech that follows right after. The so-described real speech is usually unscripted and is structured to allow digression. The informality of this speech means that it has limited real records, especially given that no written scripts are available.

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