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Mwai Kibaki: Complicated but devoted public servant

May 1976: Finance Minister Mwai Kibaki [centre] and assistant Dan Amayo among delegates at UNCTAD conference [File]

Depending on where one stands, history will judge the late President Mwai Kibaki either kindly or harshly for his life and service to Kenyans. I choose to remember him as the quintessential but contradictory public servant that he was.

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