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I find it curious that among the raft of measures the recently formed presidential advisory committee against corruption gave President Uhuru Kenyatta lacks reward-driven public participation in lifestyle audit of corrupt public officials and robust integrity tests for those aspiring for political office.
The committee advised the President rather well but it did not seem to realise it is the public that mostly interact with the corrupt public officials. Logic therefore dictates that the public should be motivated to reveal the assets acquired by public officials.
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