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Kathiani MP Wavinya Ndeti is intelligent, articulate, passionate and, let’s be frank here, quite gentle on the eye. Her heart, as anyone who has watched her performance in the last two weeks can attest, is in the right place.
Unfortunately, in a country where a Provincial Police Commander can equate a land title deed to toilet paper, and where most land toilet deeds are no better than toilet paper anyway, standing in the path of a bulldozer demolishing an ‘illegal structure’ is probably not very prudent.
Equally, in a patriarchal and chauvinist society where the bulk of your male parliamentarians still think dimly of women, it would do you great service to re-evaluate your passionate and emotive statements on the Syokimau demolitions.
Madam, you are going to burst an artery, your blood pressure will shoot up and you will go nuts. Stop shouting at those men — it’s men who are definitely at the centre of that scam — because they will start calling you "that woman".
Instead, find documents, prepare your arguments and face them man-to-man. No hysterics please. No emotion. No tears.
Just grab a big legal club and hammer those crooks where it hurts most.
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