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Our politics must be more than slander, but campaign to serve

Kenyans are seeking genuine democracy in which leaders are servants of the electorate and not 'wolves'. [iStockphoto]

Our political elite are making headlines once more in the media for wrong reasons. But It's imperative for our politicos to bear in mind that the electorate’s expectation in any/and or forthcoming elections is not leader(s) who can insult, scandalize the opponent the most.

But the citizenry is looking for leaders who can help them live in peace and guarantee the future of their children. And to realise these, we must vote wisely and only for people who are known for their honesty and concern for the welfare of all.

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