And then we say, yet again, that riparian lands should be restored and Nairobi should have a proper drainage system. There is no glory for the politician who builds a drainage system. ELECTIONSEven if a governor does build a drainage system, that will be the end of her political career. We have little value for thinking, for consultation with experts, or for projects like constructing drainage, which have no optical value. We Kenyans need to rate politicians not by how they intervene, but how many times we call them to intervene.

Source: Daily Nation March 17, 2018 14:37 UTC