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Presidential candidates are making MCA-type promises

ODM Leader Raila Odinga (left) with Deputy President William Ruto during the Jamuhuri Day Celebrations at Uhuru Gardens Nairobi. December 12, 2021. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard]

Every elective seat matters. Those high up (the presidency) and those at the bottom (the MCAs) all serve the citizens. The Constitution clearly provides mandates for each office and the means to operationalise the services of the offices.

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