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New constitution needed to midwife 2012 General Election

By JOHN B OSORO

Politicians have another opportunity to reconsider their alliances as the 2012 General Election draws near. The referendum brings President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila closer as unlikely allies, leading a ‘Yes’ campaign, while William Ruto joins the Christian clergy and an ‘invisible’ lobby of large landowners in a ‘No’ campaign.

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