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Too old to serve: Who will speak on behalf of the aging?

The appointments by President Kenyatta in the last two or three years have received a backlash from the youthful citizens who feel that the aging population is taking jobs meant for them.

The appointments of Uncle Moody Awori, Francis Muthaura, among others, have had many Kenyan citizens openly protest these appointments forcing Mr. Kenyatta to come into public in their defense.

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