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British monarchy has survived for centuries as others collapsed

President Daniel Arap Moi toasting with Prince Charles during his visit to Kenya in March 1987. [File, Standard]

As King Charles visits Kenya, a former British colony, it is worth asking why the monarchy has survived when many others across Europe have fallen.

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