The value of a democracy is lost when its people vote for leaders based on ethnicity rather than principles.
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if it is rotational, it in essence ceases to be democratic.
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"...serve more than two terms until...presidency had rotated through all the 45 communities..." hard for the other 44 to agree to this, no?
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The rotation in itself is the symptom of the dysfunction: leadership isn't what we take turns to enjoy; it's sacrifice and service, no?
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This is nonsense... Just promoting our time to eat stupidity. Empower there counties and the presidency will be "useless"
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A rotational presidency looks good on paper but is unworkable in practice because it means the best person doesn't always get the job.
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just a bad Nigerian idea. institutionalizes ethnic spoils system. may as well disintegrate. maybe it's the best Africa can do.
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Just a free, fair and credible election.. With an impeccable judiciary. No need for ethic segregation U win u stay u lose u go home simple
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Unfortunately the seed of democracy fell on the thorns..
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Kenya can't be a nation unless the Kikuyu stop marginalizing the other tribes!
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The political and economic structure of Kenya, beautiful country, is far from Switzerland.
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Nigeria and Tanzania have something "similar" and it works most of the time.
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Flawed as it sounds, the level of illiteracy and ignorance of the average voter can't be swept under the carpet. So it might work.
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Now who should go first?
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