The Briefing

On the Campaign Trail!

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August 16th 2006
What would you say if I told you I spent yesterday on the campaign trail with 6 members of parliament? I was invited along by a local member of parliament, Julius, who I met at the hotel some two weeks ago. He had introduced himself at breakfast that day wondering if I was with the US embassy. I of course quickly explained not! He and 5 of his colleagues had returned to Kisumu to tour Juliusâ ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Nyanza Province » Kisumu

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Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state from 196... ... read more