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Eject miscreants from leadership

A charlatan accused of treating patients, performing surgery and delivering babies without the mandatory credentials is hauled to court.PHOTO: COURTESY

If I were at all superstitious, I would ask all Kenyans to visit their local witchdoctor and ask for the curses bestowed on us to be reversed. You know, the ones who advertise cures for lack of success, love and other unsavoury challenges.

There is something entirely discomfiting about the events happening around us and how we are choosing to react to them that makes me think of a particularly disturbing episode of ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers’.

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