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Bridges: Election violence and lack of values worry Kenyans

Embu Governor Martin Wambora talks during Building Bridges Initiative Forum in Embu town yesterday. He proposed for a constitutional amendment that reduces the number of elective seats so as to reduce the wage bill. (Joseph Muchiri, Standard)

Majority of Kenyans are worried that violence in every election has been ingrained in the national pysche and that the current generation of youth and children are growing in a country without proper values. 

In candid talks with the 14-member Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Taskforce at public forums, citizens also talk “passionately” about the need to enhance devolution and call for an intensified fight on corruption.

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