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Can't pay, won't play is fair game that provides ample chances for own goal

I am absolutely delighted by the brilliant displays by Africans abroad, from Brazil, where the beautiful game is still on, to the American capital of Washington DC where Kenya was given the pride of place in a 10-day cultural fest.

At Smithsonian festival, Kenyan singers reaffirmed the most authentic art can only stem from succinct truth. So they bared their all by withholding their labour until their wages and allowances were paid. This was a spectacular performance that exposed stone-cold bureaucrats who like to hide public funds in private fixed deposit accounts.

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