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Devolution Conference a flop as solutions not reached

Devolution has been operational for the last three years now and in almost all the 47 counties all we see and hear are unending health workers and public workers strikes. Right now, all the governors are converged in Meru for the Devolution Conference aimed at strengthening the "successes" of devolution.

However, as these excellency heads of our counties arrive for the conference in flashy fuel guzzlers and fleets of escort vehicles fitted with noisy sirens, poor Kenyans are sleeping on cartons in hospitals. Nurses too are up in arms in several hospitals over unpaid salaries.

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