In Summary
• For elected leaders, as long as their monthly contribution is sent to the party that got them elected, the political gods can take care of the rest.
• Then when the next election approaches, a new vehicle that promises utopian triumphs and Asian-tiger growth is sought.
The late firebrand politician, Martin Shikuku, went to jail for declaring the ruling party, Kanu, dead in the late 1970s.
Thankfully, liberation heroes sacrificed their blood and sweat in ...