President Kibaki

Mwai Kibaki was the third president of Kenya, serving from 2002 to 2013. He is often credited with revitalizing Kenya's economy and implementing significant reforms during his tenure. Kibaki's leadership was challenged by the post-election violence of 2007-2008, which led to his historic handshake with Raila Odinga, a move that helped to restore peace and establish a coalition government, showcasing Kibaki's commitment to national unity amidst crisis.