Opposition leader Jaramogi Oginga Odinga addressing supporters at Kericho town soon after opening KPU party offices in 1967 [File]
As politicians and political parties scurry around, desperately trying to beat the numerous deadlines ahead of the August 9 General Election, memories of a past election year come to mind.
There were times when any political party that angered the government was proscribed and its property taken over by the State.
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