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It would be good and fair if the top seat went to Nyanza

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga speaks at Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Kisumu County during today's Madaraka Day Celebrations. [Courtesy]

Kenya should give Luo Nyanza its moment to taste what it has missed in its many years of self-political suspension— to use a kinder term.

Let them know that Raila Odinga and former political honchos are the principalities who held their greatness. As the rest of ‘nations’ whinge, because what they celebrated as blind they can now see, President Uhuru Kenyatta has had a peaceful ride since his handshake with Jakom, and so has Kenya. Let it be known in political heavens and among earthlings that Baba has helped this country to remain peaceful.

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