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In the Church are to be found Kenya’s real politicians

Anyone seeking answers as to why our politics is rotten need not look at MPs — they are a lost cause — but at the Church.

When Eliud Wabukala was elected Anglican Archbishop, this column was alarmed that the Church’s Electoral College — ideally shepherds of the flock — ignored to be guided by the Holy Spirit and instead voted along tribal lines.

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