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10 years of big promises, but what's there to show for it?

A man who attempted to heckle the president during Madaraka Day celebrations being led away by security. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday made his ninth and last Madaraka Day speech as he exits after two five-year terms.

During similar celebrations a few months after winning the March 2013 General  Election, Uhuru promised that the Jubilee administration would provide free laptops for pupils.

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