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Wanjiku must reject those seeking reforms for its own sake

By Charles Kanjama

There is a passage in JR Tolkien’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ when the hobbit Frodo speaks to the wizard Gandalf, “You are wise and powerful. Will you not take the Ring?” “No!” cried Gandalf, springing to his feet. “With that power I should have power too great and terrible. And over me the Ring would gain a power still greater and more deadly... Do not tempt me! I dare not take it, not even to keep it safe.”

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