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Three weapons youths are using to smoke out mannerless politicians

Protesters climb a police water cannon truck while protesting against the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi on June 25, 2024. [AFP]

Gaining power is work, but it is only the first step. Gaining a position is the beginning of a journey to prove you take honour seriously.

For a long time, this honour meter has been broken, leaving politicians to provide their own often manipulated readings. But the good news is that the moral compass is back! This time, it is not wielded by just one person - it is a whole generation with their friends alongside them.

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