What did President Uhuru really say in his 8th State of the Nation address?

President Uhuru Kenyatta during the State of the Nation address at Parliament, Nairobi. November 30, 2021. [David Njaaga, Standard]

In another life, time and place, I would have loved not to be the one writing this article today. But three things leave me with no option other than sharing a few thoughts on the 8th State of the Nation Address by President Uhuru Kenyatta.

One, the primary objective of this column was to translate economic, academic and developmental technical jargon into simple and palatable language that any ordinary citizen can understand.