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Stand up for Kenya, Mr President, and stop this mess

"Today I draw the line. No one will stand between Kenyans and what is right in the fight against corruption and other monstrous economic crimes," President Uhuru Kenyatta while addressing Parliament on March 26, 2015

Mr President, that line has been crossed far too many times. In fact, there is nothing to show that such a line ever existed. You must draw that line again. And if you do, do it with conviction. Corruption has become a way of life in your government. And on this subject, we speak to you candidly because we speak for Kenyans; all Kenyans. We speak for the 6,173,433 Kenyans who elected you and the 6,156,595 Kenyans who rejected you at the ballot in 2013.

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