[kictanet] how positive can foreign media be?

[Evans Ikua]

Wow, this is a gem from Time:


"At this election, with a new 2010 constitution, and a new electoral body
with a new — though not glitch-free — electronic voting system, Kenyans’
determination to hold a peaceful election has been palpable. *The popular
mood has also been notably anti-Western. Foreign diplomats have been warned
of blood-curdling revenge should they interfere in the poll*. *Foreign
journalists have been publicly ridiculed and denounced as prejudiced if
they predicted chaos and disaster.* And a central message of most
candidates’ campaigns was strident, patriotic self-determination."

Read more:
http://world.time.com/2013/03/09/kenyas-election-what-uhuru-kenyattas-victory-means-for-africa/#ixzz2NE3fBw4v



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Evans Ikua,*
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