Among the East Africa Countries Kenya was the first to politically go democratic. In the last general elections Kenya was the first among the East African Countries to hold American style presidential debates. Despite all of that, Kenya seems to have lost its grip and the political parties are exhibiting lack of political maturity.
The political parties have failed terribly to internalize the concept of democracy; this has led to its members changing political parties like t-shirts. Kenyan political parties have also exhibited a lack of organization.