#WeShallBeOneVia Mwangi Wa KiarithaMy Mashujaa Day wishes come next year:1. That Our freedom fighters will be seated on the presidential Dias flankedby patriotic Kenyans while The president, Cabinets secretaries, all elected officials and senior government officers who draw huge salaries from the exchequer will walk past in front of the Mashujaas and then sit where Kenyans of ordinary lives sit while the mashujaa will address the Nation having occupied the Dias.2. That on this day, all innocent Kenyans who are behind bars will walk to freedom and their place taken by corrupt Judges, prosecutors, lawyers andcorrupt police prosecutors.3.That all those earning sitting allowances for doing what they were employed to do will cease doing so and all this money be allocated to pay the Lowest paid civil servants or re allocated to other cash trapped sectors of the Economy.4. That on this day, all Patriotic Kenyans who care to walk to the stadiums and sit under the hot sun will be driven home by Government vehicles while the President and his team plus all politicians will walk home, use PSVs while Kenyans in siren fitted vehicles will have the way cleared for them so as to arrive home early and safely.5. That on this material day, I will proudly say that we are One:
By Strive Masiyiwa A few weeks ago I went to the doctor. I will tell you what he said about my health at the end, but first read this: Twenty years ago, I arranged to meet a well-known British international businessman who invested a lot in Africa at the time. We agreed to meet for dinner at a leading hotel in London. After a good meeting, we started to walk out of the restaurant when he suddenly collapsed in the lobby. There was total pandemonium as they rushed to get medical assistance. Being London, an ambulance arrived in minutes. I jumped in the back with him as paramedics wrestled to keep him alive. He had had a heart attack and had to have triple bypass heart surgery. Sadly he died a few weeks later. He hadn't been sick and his sudden death surprised everyone. And yet as I reflected on it, and later discussed it with a doctor friend who knew him, I realized he was very laid back about his health despite having a hectic business life. Even during our dinner...
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