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Almost simultaneously with the banning of KPU—the sole opposition party —the Kenya government announced that it would ask Parliament to adjourn this week in preparation for elections expected late this year. With the opposition out of action, it should be just the sort of campaign that Kenyatta and his Kikuyu need in order to solidify Kikuyu power—and to guarantee KANU rule in the post-Kenyatta years.