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State's renewed war on corruption is promising; deserves support

The renewed enthusiasm with which the Executive arm of government is fighting impunity merits praise. For many years, lawlessness has defined our country. In fact, Kenya has been branded a land of chaos where only the corrupt thrive. In fact, our potential is held back by corruption — the common denominator to every social ill facing us.  

While most Kenyans believe it is an obligation to uphold laws of the land, others care less if there’s any legal or moral reason to obey the rule of law. They break it at will and with comfort and get away with it.

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