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Light moment in court as judges lecture professor Kaloki about dirty politics

Professor Kaloki [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

The Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the election of Kibwezi East MP Jessica Mbalu was full of light moments as the judges took time to describe the murky waters of politics.

Normally, judges would be hard-hitting and straight to the point. However, in this case, they sympathised with Ms Mbalu’s rival Philip Kaloki and wondered why he left the comfort of being a top academician to join politics.

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