The tale of two railways that carved up the nation at great taxpayer expense

The old steam locomotive train [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

One does not have to look far to spot the scars of our colonial legacy that dot the land.

There are reminders at every corner: from the names of our children and our streets; the foreign domination at the Nairobi Securities Exchange; the erosion of our culture and our infatuation with all things foreign.