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It is the feasting that motivates our leaders, not morals or principles

Suddenly, Tanga tanga movement’s most loquacious aides have gone mute. And just as suddenly, the ruckus about slaying the dragon of corruption has died down. Last Friday’s arrest of Evans Kidero was just for show; the DPP, DCI, EACC and the Executive appear to have run out steam. Their tyre got punctured, which now makes the Tanga tanga movement’s hint on possessing a dossier on the rival gang believable. The subtle hint took the wind out of the Kieleweke gang’s sails.  

Whatever slackened the Jubilee gang war cannot be good for Wanjiku. It is not in the interests of the gangs that Wanjiku should know what mischief both parties have been up to. Were that to happen, there is the possibility it could trigger a reaction that Jubilee is not keen to see happen, particularly not when the cases of Algeria and Sudan are still so fresh. But it is no brainer that Jubilee is a nemesis on Kenyans.

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