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Corruption still a huge challenge

While I commend President Uhuru Kenyatta for his State of the Nation address in Parliament last Wednesday, it is an inalienable fact that there is room for improvement after four years in office.

That 50 per cent of the wage bill, which is close to Sh600 billion, goes to salaries and allowances is quite saddening.

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