The Morning Call
2017 has been a year full of surprises in East Africa. First in Kenya which made history in September as the very first country in Africa to annul results of a presidential election. Then Uganda which scrapped the presidential age limit.
Our journalist Michael Oduor gives us a brief look at these and other major events in the region that marked the African continent in 2017.
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