The Pope's condemnation of corruption while in #Kenya will help reduce the vice in the country #PopeInKenya
@_ThePeasant_ Hopefully the Pontifical words will encourage action @gathara
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@calestous I doubt. Even the President's decrees are reduced to hot air.@gathara -
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@calestous@gathara The problem in Kenya is people think it's the President to address corruption rather than citizens -
@dsumba@calestous @_ThePeasant_@gathara not sure that's comforting, but: in Europe people also think it's for politicians to do... -
@maamikron42@calestous @_ThePeasant_@gathara True but what is in Europe that is lacking here is citizen responsibility not to be corrupt -
@dsumba Singaporeans, Germans also once branded irredeemably lazy and corrupt. http://gathara.blogspot.com/2015/04/the-leadership-is-problem-not-kenyans.html …@maamikron42@calestous @_ThePeasant_ -
@gathara@maamikron42@calestous @_ThePeasant_ How did they overcome? Leadership followed by strong citizen action -
@dsumba No. The people were never the problem. The rulers were. Same deal here.@maamikron42@calestous @_ThePeasant_ -
@dsumba Corruption is a product of bad institutions and values within GoK, not the people.@maamikron42@calestous @_ThePeasant_ - 2 more replies
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