In a normal society, public office is an opportunity to serve fellow citizens, to be a servant leader. For the first time, Kenyans have seen highly influential people hauled before the courts since Kinoti took office in January and Haji in March. The zeal with which Kinoti and Haji seized their mandates contrasts sharply with the approach of their predecessors. Clearly, Haji and Kinoti are men on a mission to clean up the rot in governance. On Jamhuri Day, President Kenyatta conferred on Kinoti and Haji the awards of Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear for distinguished service.

Source: The Star December 20, 2018 04:41 UTC