Kenyatta Crafting New Cabinet With Input of Opposition Allies

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Kenyatta Crafting New Cabinet With Input of Opposition Allies

[Nation] A complete realignment of the government -- from the initial days of the Jubilee administration, when it was dominated by individuals from only two communities -- to one akin to the Government of National Unity under former President Mwai Kibaki, is under way, the Nation can reveal.

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