Daniel Waweru

Daniel Waweru is the Chief Editor of KenyaImagine

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Friday, July 17th, 2009

DIY Violence is Corrosive of Nationhood

It is not often that participants in ethnic cleansing confess to it openly, but William ole Ntimama has managed it twice: in a 1996 interview, and more recently. The brazenness of the impunity is revolting: it is natural to want accountability and reform, and equally natural to think we can have both. This, unfortunately, is a bit of a farce: stable reform and calling the violent to account are incompatible.

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