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Lessons from 'Baba na Mama' party and chaos in Parliament

National Assembly Minority Leader John Mbadi addresses the media at Parliament moments after he was kicked out of the House. December 29, 2021. [David Njaaga,Standard]

Watching the acrimonious session in the National Assembly on Wednesday, it was clear that the divide was between the old guard who lived through one-party authoritarian state against those who grew up under a multi-party system, hence clueless on how it was back in the days of suffocating one-party rule.

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