Why political manifesto without climate change is empty rhetoric

Residents of 360 Phase 2 Estate in Syokimau wade across a flooded section of the estate after a downpour.

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As Kenya inches closer to another election cycle, political manifestos will soon flood the public space, heavy with promises on jobs, food security, water, roads, housing, and economic growth.

The language will be polished, the slogans catchy, and the ambitions grand. However, any manifesto that fails to confront climate change head-on is not just incomplete, it is empty rhetoric.

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