Sanitizing the Kenyattas
Why are Kenya’s ruling family trying to reinvent themselves as friends of Mau Mau so many years later?
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Nicholas Githuku is a scholar and writer based in New York.
Why are Kenya’s ruling family trying to reinvent themselves as friends of Mau Mau so many years later?
Three years on, the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), initiated by Kenya’s President, Uhuru Kenyatta, with former opposition leader, Raila Odinga, feels like an elite pact with no popular support.