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Samuel Poghisio: Why Kenyan voters regret their elected leaders

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Former Senate Majority Leader Samuel Poghisio. [David Njaaga, Standard]

In every election, leadership and accountability are the cornerstones that define the strength and integrity of a society.

Voters hold the power not only to choose leaders but also to shape the future of their communities and nation. However, decisions made at the ballot box often lead to regret, sometimes within mere months of new leaders taking office.

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