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Vol 59 No 24

Published 7th December 2018


Kenya

The year of the empty threat

Twelve months into Uhuru’s second term, Kenyans are taking stock, and taking aim at the failures in the anti-corruption campaign

Commentators and pundits have been giving their verdicts on the first year of President Uhuru Kenyatta's second term of office since the anniversary fell on 28 November. There is satisfaction at the internal peace brought by the burial of the hatchet with opposition leader Raila Odinga in March, but disappointment in the gap between lofty pronouncements and action on the ground, especially over corruption.

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