MPs want Anne Waiguru out of governor race

Talk of the day

A friend from the legal profession has reminded me of what they call 'precedence'. Uhuru was allowed to contest despite facing charges of crimes against humanity, therefore, setting precedence, which is admissible in law. Musa wa Musa

We watered down Chapter Six on integrity to allow UhuRuto to run for the presidency in 2013. Much as they were innocent until proven guilty, the chapter intended to block suspicious characters and people of questionable integrity from running for public office. It was never intended to just block people after they have been convicted. The framers of the Constitution knew some people may never get convicted even when caught with their fingers in the jar! Tonny Irungu

A very good reason Kenyans should vote NASA so that we see people prosecuted. Kenya needs disciplined servants, not gangsters. To avert more damage, Jubilee should be shown a red card by Kenyans who love their country. John Kaguah

I am ashamed to be a Kenyan. I sacrifice a lot by paying taxes and do not see any meaningful use of the taxes collected from me because they end up in peoples' pockets. What has been going on for the past four-and-a-half years of Jubilee governance if all sectors are experiencing economic downtown? Enos Ochieng

Yes, that's the goal in politics. This 'scandal' became the basis of subsequent 'scandals'. It must be forced to its expected end, otherwise the real motive will not be clear to all. Joseph Thiga

The reality is she is not worthy of any post in a 'sane' country, but Kirinyaga people are not more stupid than you electing ICC suspects. Drop the double standards. Uzmanov Yacov