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this government has never, i mean never made an attempt to deal with corruption...the only viable explanation; those to take decision are involved. From Golden Burg, Maize Scandal, Triton Oli, Grand Regency, and now to FPE funds. Who will save us kenyans?; ...

Raja Kitoto, Kenya


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Cabinet shuffle that never was

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A Cabinet shuffle slotted for last Tuesday failed to materialise after a minister declined to take over the influential Finance docket. ...more

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1. On Monday November 17, 2008, 11:51 AM , shilloh, Kenya wrote:
  Although Michuki is a hard working minister, the question is, is the President and the Prime Minister just favouring him or are they looking at CVs arefully? Michuki is an administrator and has been all his life and I have no idea where he did financial accounting in order for him to understand what happens on such a major docket. Let's stop these favours and appoint experienced and qualified people.

 
2. On Monday November 17, 2008, 11:36 AM , jamal yusuf, United States wrote:
  How are we ever to do away with tribalism, nepotism? Let the most talented and gifted do the jobs they are qualified to do. God help Kenyans if we have people running ministries/diplomatic missions etc based on their political affiliations and geographical origins rather than INTELLECTUAL CAPABILITY.

 
3. On Sunday November 16, 2008, 22:31 PM , John Irungu, Australia wrote:
  This is ridiculous! Having a minister from your community does nothing whatsoever in the way of development for the said community. The only people who benefit are cronies and relatives and this goes further to entrench nepotism and corruption in government.

 

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