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Mau Mau compensation is a Christmas-come-too-late

By Joseph Ngugi

Since the British government announced it was to compensate the Mau Mau victims of torture during the war of independence, my phone has not stopped ringing from my villagers hopefuls that Lady Luck had finally smiled on them.

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