
According to The Elephant, Kenya is urged to revisit the social contract that characterized Asabiyah, emphasizing nationalism and solidarity, alongside the principles of the 2010 Constitution. This approach is suggested as a means to establish political legitimacy and achieve national equilibrium in the context of ongoing inequalities.
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