
Booker Omole of the Communist Party of Kenya - History and Class Analysis of Kenyan Elections Dispatch
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The Political History of Kenya and the Struggle for Democracy
This chapter provides a historical overview of the Kenyan elections and the struggle for a new constitution, highlighting stages of pre-independence, post-independence, and multi-partisan politics. It explores the impact of colonial and neo-colonial systems on Kenyan politics, the opening of the democratic space, and the disappointment of the progressive movement in the formation of the government. It also discusses the fight for a new constitution, mass demonstrations, and the role of corruption in elections.
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