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Wycliffe Muga's Podcast: How Kenya lost reputation for political stability

What had given us this reputation was the peaceful handover of power from Moi to Kibaki in 2002

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by wycliffe muga

Coast27 May 2021 - 12:19
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In Summary


• The smooth transition from Moi to Kibaki was seen as miraculous, and it cemented Kenya’s reputation once and for all as a remarkably stable democracy.

• The Kibaki government even lost the 2005 referendum on a new constitution and though deeply humiliated, accepted this outcome without much fuss.

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