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Debate on rotational presidency proposal hots up

President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga’s proposal for a rotational presidency has continued to elicit mixed reactions across the country.

While a section of leaders believe it’s the only way to address ethnic balkanisation especially during elections, others argue that the Constitution is clear on how Kenyans elect their commander-in-chief.

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