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COVER STORY THE ROLE OF PROFESSIONALS IN ELECTIONS By Barrack Muluka ‘‘ The story of public sleaze and scandal has become the most common coin of government in Kenya. Kenyans are treated to one appalling disclosure of high-level corruption, after the other. It has become the rhyme and rhythm of our life; a part of our national character, almost to the extent that it does not seem to matter anymore.’’ 50 MAL 18/17 ISSUE