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A woman with a sufuria on her head outside a Kilifi court during the height of Azimio la Umoja protests in 2023. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

To paraphrase the Good Book, the kingdom of political serenity suffers violence and the violent shall take it by force.

The new camaraderie between the leading protagonists of the 2022 elections is the best confirmation that there is nothing personal in politics; it is all about interests.

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