Post by 50cents on Nov 30, 2005 13:32:11 GMT 3
"You have asked me to lead this nation out of the present wilderness and malaise onto the promised land. And I shall.
One would have preferred to overlook some of the all too obvious human errors and forge ahead, but it would be unfair to Kenyans not to raise questions about certain deliberate actions or policies of the past that continue to have grave consequences on the present.
We want to bring back the culture of due process, accountability and
transparency in public office. The era of "anything goes" is gone forever. Government will no longer be run on the whims of individuals. The era of roadside policy declarations is gone. My government's decisions will be guided by teamwork and consultations.
Fellow Kenyans, I am inheriting a country which has been badly ravaged by years of misrule and ineptitude
. There has been a wide disconnect between the people and the government, between people's aspirations and the government's attitude toward them."
One would have preferred to overlook some of the all too obvious human errors and forge ahead, but it would be unfair to Kenyans not to raise questions about certain deliberate actions or policies of the past that continue to have grave consequences on the present.
We want to bring back the culture of due process, accountability and
transparency in public office. The era of "anything goes" is gone forever. Government will no longer be run on the whims of individuals. The era of roadside policy declarations is gone. My government's decisions will be guided by teamwork and consultations.
Fellow Kenyans, I am inheriting a country which has been badly ravaged by years of misrule and ineptitude
. There has been a wide disconnect between the people and the government, between people's aspirations and the government's attitude toward them."