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Take tougher stand against the corrupt who stifle development

President Uhuru Kenyatta arrive for the State of the Nation Address at Parliament on Thursday 04/04/19[Boniface Okendo,Standard]

In the run-up to yesterday’s State of the nation address, public expectation was high. Yet at the end of it all, many who had anticipated the scent of blood as the president went for the jugulars of partakers of corruption were disappointed. To those expecting a massacre, it turned out as an anti-climax.

It is a feeling many Kenyans can relate to after the hype about fighting corruption; after the regular visits by high ranking government officials to agencies charged with ending endemic corruption in Kenya to record statements.

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