HOW THE CORRUPTION WAR IS USED TO DIVERT PUBLIC ATTENTION FROM THE COVID-19 SCANDAL.
Has anyone noticed how the curve has been going down ever since Dennis Okari aired his explosive piece on how well-connected people with close ties to State House have been profiting from the COVID-19 billions? Or how the corruption war has gained new life with the arrests of small fish like Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa and Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his family? If you have then you join the millions of people around Kenya who know how the government is desperate to make this storm go away no matter what. While we all know that corruption is part of the fabric of this country, the scale of this latest scandal has disgusted even those with blood on their hands, both friends and foe that some elites could scheme to embezzle funds meant to assist those affected by this Chinese virus. We have seen the reports of how politicians formed briefcase companies just to line their pockets with the COVID-19 relief funds in form of dubious tenders and kickback schemes that blew over 40 billio...