If a nation can be compared to a human being, Kenya is only now reaching adolescence, the age where a child develops into an adult.
Kenya’s parturition was a tumultuous event. The Republic of Kenya was birthed after a traumatic gestation period which saw our people throw-off colonial’s oppressive rule. Midwifed by those who paid great sacrifices for the nation, leaders tried to invest the people with a sense of freedom and democracy even though those who created the republican system and laws had themselves never breathed either in their lives.