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Our Opposition is falling short in these three critical areas

Opposition leader Raila Odinga. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

In the space of Kenyan politics, the Opposition, specifically Azimio, must not merely be content with expressing dissatisfaction with the government.

It should elevate its role to serve as both a vigilant check and a potent force, putting the Kenya Kwanza government on notice that the government's push for the public to focus on the 2027 timeline for the next general election is a smart way of running away from the need for everyday accountability and transparency.

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