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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua,during an interview with KTN at his Karen Residence on April 7, 2025. [Benard Orwongo,Standard]
When a Chinese intones 'may you live in interesting times', they are not wishing you a future full of happiness, success and jollity: it is actually a curse.
Here in Kenya, we are indeed living in interesting times, the Chinese version that is. The last couple of weeks have been nothing short of drama at the national and international stage, both literally and figuratively.
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