August 6, 2010
Kenyans overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that promises to address the core problems of governance, such as corruption and tribalism, that have plagued this country throughout its post-colonial history.
Nearly 70 percent of Kenyan voters backed the new draft, the nation's election authority announced Thursday, citing official tallies from most polling stations.
The constitution's supporters declared that Kenya had entered a new era.
"Saying that we have won is an understatement," Energy Minister Kiraitu Murungi told reporters. "Kenya has been completely reborn."
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