That Kenyans’ feeling of frustration and disgust towards their political leadership has hit an all-time high is hardly an exaggeration. With the ever-rising cost of living, recently exacerbated by a raft of legislative policies authored by President Uhuru Kenyatta and rubber stamped by an emasculated and chaotic Parliament, the public’s anger is easy to understand.
The leadership should know better than to dismiss this national disquiet as a mere tempest in a teapot.