Government should tackle graft, disunity and security urgently

NAIROBI, KENYA: President Uhuru Kenyatta was spot-on in his diagnosis of the challenges facing Kenya in her quest to become a middle-income country that affords its people the opportunity to lead a decent life.

He aptly pointed out national unity, economic growth, food security, unemployment, insecurity and corruption as the critical challenges facing the country as it marked 50 years of self-rule.