Rank: Elder Joined: 7/28/2015 Posts: 9,562 Location: Rodi Kopany, Homa Bay
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FRM2011 wrote: When Anyona and Prof. Ngotho Kariuki were arrested by special branch in Dagoreti, the state had all the legal instruments to do so. The public order act, heck, even detention without trial was legal.
30 years later, trying to recreate the same scenario is an extremely frustrating and futile endeavour.
I understand the government is well aware of that. The idea is to send a message that it's not a weak government. Calls to mind the words of Margaret Thatcher. "Being powerful is like being a lady, if you have to say that you are one, then you are not "
Simama sirkal akojoe...
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