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Leaders in bipartisan talks must stop chest thumping and put Kenya first
Kenya Kwanza Bipartisan Committee members led by Co-chairperson George Murugara (right) Taita Taveta Woman Representative Lydia Haika (Centre) and Senator Esther Anyieni Okenyuri during the press conference at the media Centre at Parliament Buildings Nairobi on July 25, 2023. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG
I have tremendous respect for those who have deliberately taken up the burden of political leadership in our time. It is heavy. It is humbling. Hats off to the many professional colleagues who have taken that route.
In Kenya, political leadership calls for wit, emotional and material sacrifices, and a tolerance level far beyond average. Personal privacy is lost, and replaced by minders and a public with a high sense of entitlement.
