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Mr President, it’s not too late to salvage your legacy

President Uhuru Kenyatta extends a handshake to Mombasa County Governor Hassan Joho when the two met at Miritini in Mombasa County. [Maarufu Mohammed/Standard]

Mr President, the gale of disillusionment is sweeping through the country threatening to take away our clothes, yours included. By 2022, we just may all have been left naked.

Today, let us just acknowledge you are a final term president. Things would not be deteriorating if you decided to take advantage of the fact that you will not be seeking re-election and therefore immune to political expediency.

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