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There are gaps in law but a governor must have a degree

Justice Anthony Mrima. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

The ruling by Justice Anthony Mrima that one doesn't need a degree to be a governor exposes gaps that exist within our laws and policies.

How logical is it that qualification for a people's representative in the county assembly is equivalent to that of the executing officer in the name of a governor? It doesn't make sense. Yet, Mrima did not coin his own law.

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