Socrates, a Greek philosopher, didn’t have nice words for politicians. He said: “They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for their elders and love chatter in place of exercise; they no longer rise when elders enter the room; they contradict their parents, chatter before company; gobble up their food and tyrannise their teachers.”
Kenya’s political landscape is ordinarily shaped by, first and foremost, politicians, then business magnates, strategists, external entities, tech-community, propagandists and vigilante groups. As 2022 fast approaches, all the above have shifted their gear to overdrive.