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Fight against corruption vain without tough resolve

From the Goldenberg scandal in which Kenyans lost billions of shillings to fake gold exporting schemes, to Anglo-Leasing and more recent corruption cases such as 'Chickengate', what stands out is that the fight against graft is still far from being won despite lofty promises from the Government.

The struggle to slay the dragon of corruption is a tricky one because over time, it became embedded in Government. Embedded corruption works like a spider's web. It involves intricate links straddling various departments and spares no one.

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