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Stern actions, not idioms will rid the country of graft

President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi during a virtual meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken [Courtesy]

The manner in which President Uhuru Kenyatta has been promising to deal with runaway corruption leaves a lot to be desired.

This is because the president’s behaviour wherever he gives such promises has portrayed a man who is concerned and deeply perturbed with the rate at which corruption cases have been popping up incessantly.

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