In his Jamhuri Day speech, Kibaki reportedly said: ‘What we have achieved can be seen by all and we don’t have to do anything to force you to appreciate it.’ That is reassuring to me. I’d rather not appreciate with a gun to my head, and really, I do like the new road signs on Chiromo Road. Kibaki also said (this is slightly abridged): 'We have collectively come from far. We are still far, but most importantly, we are going far.' Right on! With his impending retirement, mzee no doubt has his eyes on the bigger picture and what defines his legacy...
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