The goon culture has now been legitimised

Some of the goons believed to have been hired to prevent demonstrations on Moi Avenue ,during protests over the killing of blogger Albert Ojwang by police at Central police station.[Collins Kweyu,Standard]

We were recently treated to much-needed comic relief by the county leadership of Nairobi, which awakened the Kenyan spirit of finding a joke even when the situation calls for tears.

This was the genesis of the tragicomedy: a confessed goon was appointed to the board of a leading hospital in the city by our so-called city fathers. The fellow, named Gaucho, appeared many times in local news in the last couple of years, inevitably beating people to a pulp.