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Is the Opposition opposing itself?

The clamour for multi-party politics in the early 1990s gave us hope for a bright future. It promised us the freedom to associate with whoever we desired and to say whatever was in our hearts without fear of reprisal. This came at a time when it was a punishable crime to imagine the ill health (let alone the death) of the President. It was also gravely politically incorrect to imagine Kenya with another President when the incumbent was still alive.

Responding to the Opposition

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