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The buck stops with President on fight against corruption

Apart from being an internet giant, Google is working on a self-driving car project that if actualised will see vehicles move to a destination at the push of a button without the need of a human on the wheel. Airplanes with advanced autopilot features can virtually fly themselves. It will however be quite some time before we hand over to machines complete control of our cars and planes. In the meantime, it will continue to take the conscious effort of trained drivers and pilots to operate transport vehicles.

While our President has been said to be techno savvy, it came as a shocker that he thinks the war on corruption can run on autopilot. The President was apparently confounded that the war on graft was not running itself that he felt it necessary to act immediately. He had been reportedly watching on TV the proceedings of an anti-corruption and accountability summit at State House but could not take the blame game being played by those supposed to be fighting corruption.

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