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NASA announcement that it will boycott the polls is not news at all

Kipchumba Murkomen

They had dropped hints in every word they said and move they made. It was common knowledge they would throw in the towel sooner rather than later.

They began the journey to the boycott announcement immediately after the Supreme Court annulled the presidential polls. Yes, they celebrated the ruling wildly and fervently, giving the impression they would grab this rare opportunity with both hands and immediately go back to the people to seek votes.

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