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When freedom fighters become fascists

The Observer Media Ltd. "It wasn’t my childhood dream to join politics. There were no politicians during the colonial times when I was a child. There were teachers, priests, chiefs and traders.
Politicians came at a time of independence and even then from a remote village - Ruhaama - you never meet them. I think the first people I saw were campaigning for the 1961 elections and these are not people I would say I admired."

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