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Referendum will be a ‘handshake’ between Kenyans and their leaders

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga during the famed March 9 handshake. [File, Standard]

Historians believe the handshake was a gesture of peace that demonstrated the human hand holds no weapon cast on it.

On March 9, 2018, a simple act of shaking hands changed the fortunes of a nation.

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