Uhuru Kenyatta

Kipkalya Kones: Real Dynamics of the Deep State and Its Influence on Kenya’s Political Landscape

Kipkalya Kones: Real Dynamics of the Deep State and Its Influence on Kenya’s Political Landscape

What is usually referred to as the "deep state" is not really a group of people sitting in a dark place pulling national strings. Instead, it narrows down to the control of three key elements of state; money, guns and people. The state is in fact sustained and run by just those three elements. The guys who control the money, the folks who control the instruments of state violence and the people who have the people, make up the deep state. At election time, two of those often gang up to defeat the third, but soon after the elections, they…
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Uhuru Kenyatta’s Speech on #RejectFinanceBill

Uhuru Kenyatta’s Speech on #RejectFinanceBill

My fellow Kenyans, I come to you with a heavy heart. Saddened by the loss of lives occasioned by the current situation prevailing in our country. It is the right of every Kenyan to protest as determined by the constitution we all promulgated in 2010. It is also the duty of leaders to listen to those they lead. At this trying time for our Country, I want to remind all leaders that they were elected by the people. Listening to the people is not a choice but a mandate enshrined in the principles of our constitution and in the very…
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