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Needed: High priests and lords of integrity for Kenya

“You know you are in trouble when a fellow thief accuses you of stealing!” these are words from an article by Michela Wrong titled “Everyone is Corrupt in Kenya, Even Grandmothers” published by Foreign Policy magazine (May 6, 2014). A strong accusation from the writer!

But was she saying the truth? Has Kenya lost its moral ground on corruption and is there a Kenyan who can stand and be counted as not being corrupt?

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