It was the greatest irony of our times. Some leaders who had opposed the drafting of a constitution 15 years ago, created a special birthday to celebrate the supreme law. But like the biblical king Herod, the leaders used the opportunity to champion the mutilation of the Constitution through amendments.
During the referendum to determine whether a new constitution was to be put in place, President William Ruto, who at the time was a Cabinet Minister, campaigned against it.
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It was the greatest irony of our times. Some leaders who had opposed the drafting of a constitution 15 years ago, created a special birthday to celebrate the supreme law. But like the biblical king Herod, the leaders used the opportunity to champion the mutilation of the Constitution through amendments.
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By Ndungu Gachane