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National awards must tap into vein of leadership and courage

Nearly 1,000 Kenyans were honoured in the pre-Jamhuri Day gazette notice of 16986. [iStockphoto]

December is the season of salutations and symbolism of national awards. Who gets recognised and who does not is a fundamentally political process and informs how a nation sees itself.

Nearly 1,000 Kenyans were honoured in the pre-Jamhuri Day gazette notice of 16986.

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