By BWIRE MUGOLLA More by this AuthorAt times such as these, the frequently quoted and possibly apocryphal ancient Chinese curse, “may you live in interesting times”, is never far from my mind. There can be little doubt that humanity has not seen such ‘interesting times’ in many years. The President’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been characterised by this brand of wise, calm and prescient leadership that we have become accustomed to in recent years. There can be no doubt that these times are ‘interesting’. In his own calm and understated way, he is enabling us to survive these interesting times, and preparing us to thrive once they are behind us.

Source: Daily Nation June 17, 2020 21:56 UTC