The curtains came down on the third Devolution Conference in Meru on Friday, and from the discussions that emerged in plenary it was clear that governors will have their hands full as they try to handle public expectations before the next symposium.
There was concern in some quarters that some of the extraneous issues that emerged during the course of the conference delegated many of the important issues that needed to be thrashed out, to the back seat. But when the drama ended, these issues were well articulated.