But 50 years on, there is still "a huge gap between what Kenya's politicians promise and what they deliver," Greste added.
"Of course that is a common complaint everywhere, but here it has created such a disconnect that the entire political system is now dysfunctional."
Even so, thousands turned out to celebrate Kenya's golden anniversary at the Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi on Thursday.
President Uhuru Kenyatta addressed the crowd, as his father Jomo Kenyatta had done in 1963 after becoming the first Kenyan to lead the East African nation.
Kenya: An African success story? - Inside Story - Al Jazeera English
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