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Kenyans see little to celebrate on nation’s 52nd anniversary

Former Subukia MP Koigi Wamwere said the country is still struggling to identify its true heroes with those holding high public positions and enjoying ill-gotten wealth being celebrated.

As the country marks Mashujaa Day, Kenyans say its relevance is slowly fading away as leaders have betrayed the ideals the freedom fighters stood for.

A section of leaders in the Rift Valley say the country has slid into tribal politics and poor governance.

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