Why I pity MPs, ignore the Church

By Andrew Kipkemboi

Debate about the Proposed Constitution in Parliament last week exposed the incredulous lack of debate and a House deficient in serious thought and patriotism. First, a peep into Parliament threw us deep into the maelstrom that defines Kenyan politics, where the depth and breath of argument is wanting. What is more, chronic absenteeism and internal party feuds manifested in the numerous points of order, obstructed and paralysed debate on the historic document.