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Four freedoms Kenyans are craving for now

A campaign billboard for Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya alliance flag bearer Raila Odinga with a freedom message displayed along Valley Road on July 19, 2022. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

On December 12th this year, we will celebrate our 60th year of political freedom from more than six decades of painful British colonial rule.

Kenya entered the independence era in 1963 on a surge of optimism and a mood of Kwame Nkrumah's euphoria, "Seek ye first the political kingdom and all else will follow."

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