Corruption: MPs must be objective in debate

The list of individuals handed over to the Speakers of Parliament by President Uhuru Kenyatta during his State of the Nation address last week has drawn mixed reactions from different quarters.

And it is ironical that the people who never failed to take the chance at the slightest opportunity to lambaste the President over runaway corruption in his Government are now crying foul; the clearest indicator of the fact that they were merely engaging in populist politics, but lacked the will to see corruption decisively tackled.