Subsidy fumble is failed energy policy

Let’s imagine, for a moment, how Kenya could be if we saw the same level of strategic positioning and energy applied to our economic wellbeing as gets applied to our five-yearly elections. For imagine any politician just riding along paying out, without a plan on how to win.

Yet, that’s what we get as energy policy. World fuel prices start rising. For months on end, commentators say they are going to rise a lot more. So, let’s say you have to come up with a way to limit the damage of that for Kenyans.