Please enable JavaScript to view advertisements.
×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Join Thousands Daily
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Mr. President, now is the time to dismiss one Francis Kimemia

By Donald B Kipkorir

That Raila Amolo Odinga was twice refused entry to his usual VIP lounge should be the last straw that broke the camel’s back. In any democracy, whenever there is a moral or decision lapse, an individual or individuals take the fall. In this instance, President Uhuru Kenyatta has to dismiss Francis Kimemia even if there is no direct culpability. For the country to find its moral compass in leadership, we have to have a break with yesterday. Kimemia represents all that is wrong with yesterday.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Support Independent Journalism

Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.

Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment. At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate, factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the pursuit of credible journalism.

Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payment Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902