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Let's celebrate those who made a difference in Kenya this year

IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati speaks during a past meeting at the Bomas of Kenya. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

This is the last Saturday of 2022. We made it, thanks be to God. This last column of the year is an opportunity to celebrate those that made a difference in our communities and country.

It being an election year, the bouquets and barbs are this year dedicated to persons who were involved in the elections. My first bouquet goes to the IEBC as an institution. In the heat of disputed presidential elections, it is easily forgotten that this much-maligned body undertook over 46,000 mini-elections in far-flung villages in Kenya.

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