War of the Roses

[Empedocles]

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The result of way too much politicking in Kenya.

We forget the obvious; how to grow the economy.

A Modern-Day War of the Roses Plays Out in Africa

An Ethiopian worker for the AQ Roses sorts stems in Ziway, Ethiopia. Within two days they can be on sale across Europe. Photographer: William Davison/Bloomberg
The Dutch ties are obvious in the sorting room in Ziway, Ethiopia. Photographer: William Davison/Bloomberg

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[Omollo]

There is nothing in Kenya that is free from the harmful influence of Jubilee corruption. They will now destroy this industry - like they almost did at the start of Kibaki's Presidency - or force it out in to Ethiopia. I also saw some very good land in South Sudan.