The ink had not even dried on the return-to-work formula that ended the 100-day doctors’ strike when the government announced one of its most baffling decisions. Tanzania would be sending us 500 doctors to cover a shortfall and deal with the after-effects of the strike. Kenya is bending over backwards to accept possibly second-rate, unemployed Tanzanian doctors when that country doesn’t even like us. It is easier for a Kenyan to win the lottery than to get a work permit in Tanzania. ***The ban on plastic bags long overdueOne of the reasons Kigali is among my favourite cities is because of how clean it is.

Source: Daily Nation March 21, 2017 18:55 UTC