Kenya’s political leaders have always had a vested political interest in the control of the country’s media. But no president has had a more terrifying presence...
The resilient Mau Mau freedom fighters failed to maintain revolutionary action after independence.
But the Kenyan precedent cautions that it’s still too early to declare lasting victory for democracy.
Moi’s financial generosity, skills in the vernacular, frequent tours of the countryside, and excellent memory for names and faces kept him popular with many.
The crisis at Nairobi University falls within an established pattern of government intervention in universities going back decades
