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Chebukati should stop singing his own dirge

In the movie industry, a bad actor has immense power to make or break the experience of a show. There are those who place you at the edge of your seat filled with perfect suspense, while others let your thoughts stroll into emptiness and boredom.

American Sandra Bullock made history when she was crowned best actress at the Oscars in 2010, just a day after receiving the Golden Raspberry for worst actress in 'All about Steve'. What a mishmash of feats! Then there’s the story on one Wafula Chebukati, the chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Mr Chebukati is an actor up the creek leading a key agency lost in the woods.

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