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Our peculiar negotiated democracy kills choice

In early 2013, Kenya stood at a political crossroads. President Mwai Kibaki’s days in State House were numbered, and succession talk consumed the country. Unlike Moi in 2002, Kibaki had not publicly anointed a successor.

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