The power-sharing deal in Kenya is a step forward but there are
many more problems still to be tackled  Kenya's new power-
sharing agreement has managed to contain the flames that were
threatening to engulf the country, but it forces two men who
have distrusted and hated one another for years to work
together.  Under the terms of the deal, negotiated by an
incredibly patient and tenacious Kofi Annan, opposition leader
Raila Odinga will hold the newly-created role of prime minister
and Mwai Kibabki will keep the president title.  This was the
role the two men were supposed to have played five years ago.
When the NARC coalition came to power in 2002, Kibaki promised
to create the role of prime minister for Odinga, in return for
his support in the election. The job never materialised and
instead Odinga was made minister for roads and thwarted from
filling in a single pot hole. When Kibaki did propose to reform
the constitution, he suggested a system that would give the
president the right to appoint and sack the