Henry Barlow’s ‘Building the Nation’ is a humorous tale of two nation-builders: one is the driver, and the other is the Permanent Secretary. I drove a Permanent Secretary to an important, urgent function, in fact, to a luncheon at the Vic. “I drove the Permanent Secretary back. Ah, he continued, yawning again, the pains we suffer in building the nation! After all, he - Ruto - says he is “building the nation.” Obviously, we are building it in different ways.

Source: Daily Nation June 04, 2023 09:33 UTC