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Our Judiciary has stood tall in push and shove for democracy

Supreme Court Judges during the presidential petition on September 2, 2022. [David Gichuru, Standard]

The political and electoral saga that has gone on in our country these past few years can tease us with tedium. It even infuses into us a sense of hopelessness. Like the mythical Sisyphus, we have struggled to get it right since independence, yet we never seem to get it right.

We are permanently shooting at a moving object, the Kenya we want. We start to get tired of these tussles. We want to move on. To switch off the TV. To stop reading newspapers.

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