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TO LIVE OR TO DIE

By Dr Paul Bundi Human beings are endowed with remarkable resilience, which can only be broken when they choose to give up. Says Viktor Frankl in his seminal book, Man's Search for Meaning; ''it is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future-sub specie aeternitatis. And this is his salvation in thd most difficult moments of his existence, although he sometimes has to force his mind to the task.'' Man's life is primarily driven by the desire for future, the unshakable belief that the future holds promise. We invariably cease to live when we think we have hit a dead end, or that there's nothing more to be had by living. Theoretically, there is no limit to man's achievement, and that is what drives men to wake up and strive day after day. The opposite is spiritual, psychological death, which manifests way ahead of physical death. Lesson? Losing today doesn't mean losing always. You can lose 10 times and win the 11th time. Or, you

SELF PROCLAIMED ''DIGITAL GOVT'' HAS ADVERTISED TENDERS FOR AIRLIFTING PRESIDENT UHURU SPEECHES TO COUNTIES

10368223-1015218035150170.jpg Ministry Of Interior and Coordination of National tender number 1/2014-2016......the BID BOND ALONE is Ksh500,000 To my understanding,bid bonds at any given tenders always averages between 1,2 or 3% of the whole tender! guessing the lowest percentage would be 1%,..100% will translate to 50,000,000 kenyans shillings 50MILLION SHILLINGS TO 'AIRLIFT' uhuru speeches?????????? to where???statehouse to nyayo?statehouse to the counties?statehouse to obama?statehouse to china?or statehouse to nigeria? This is outrageous!!!!This Must Not be allowed! HERE ARE THE THIEVES! >Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government • Cabinet Secretary: Mr. Joseph Ole Lenku • Principal Secretary: Mr. Mutea Iringo (Interior) • Principal Secretary: Ms. Josephta Mukobe (Coordination) Already Uhuru’s chief Facebook spin-master who happens to be the boss of New Media at Statehouse was embarrassed and had this to say“I hold the strong opinion that in a digital age we have no business flying speeches. Jubilee believes in the digital space. Whereas this year we have little option but fly the speeches, in the next we should seek alternate means,” On the issue of airlifting the President speech on National days: *This was the tradition during the Provincial Administration era, and it was done during National days not any other day. We currently have three national days in a year. *The CS Interior Joseph Ole Lenku will cancel the tender, thereafter the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government will adopt modern methods of getting the President’s speech to County Commissioners based in areas with POOR road network and not just all the counties. *The airlifting of the President’s speech is a tradition that was introduced in the post colonial era but not MODERN were it was read simultaneously as the President. *Those with better ideas on modern methods are welcome to give them. As for now CS Ole Lenku will cancel the tender appearing in today’s Daily Nation on page 37.

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