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Elaborate plans to arrest corrupt police officers yield nothing

Nyeri, Kenya: Over the years, corruption has become so rampant on Kenyan roads that ordinary wananchi equate the sight of traffic police officers stopping vehicles on the highways to bribery.

Although Kenyan motorists know that bribery is an economic crime subject to prosecution in a court of law, they have perpetually fattened the pockets of rogue cops through unwarranted bribery.

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