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National government has failed Turkana

Lately, President Uhuru Kenyatta has been an agitated man. In Turkana County last week, objective sentiments and genuine concerns raised by Governor Joseph Nanok saw him blow his top.

But even as Kenyatta was fuming, it was him who, in October 2016, asked Parliament to adjust oil revenue due to counties from the proposed 10 per cent to 5 per cent.

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