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Let’s vet leaders, make informed choices in 2017

State officers are servants of the people and not vice versa. The Constitution is clear about the role of elected representatives at the various levels up from the presidency down to the ward. Elected leaders must at any given time be solely preoccupied in the socio-political and economic development of their people. The moment they lose this realization, they automatically forego the moral right to hold office.

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