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Why Uhuru, Ruto should fill security docket pronto

Finally, we have a Cabinet. The Jubilee government can now start to deliver on its many promises with earnest. But even as the 16 Cabinet secretaries roll up their sleeves ready to get down to serious business, the  President and his deputy, for reasons best known to them, are yet to fill the remaining two dockets. These are Interior and Coordination of National Government and Labour, Social Security and Services.

The public has, understandably, been calling for the filling of the Interior docket, under which security matters fall,  owing to the prevailing insecurity in the country. Uhuru and his deputy should make haste and do what they must do.  This because insecurity has gone to the dogs and parts of the country are tightly in the grip of machete-wielding gangsters.

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