THE ELEVENTH [11TH] PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS ON THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WEDNESDAY, 26TH AUGUST, 2020 STATE HOUSE, NAIROBI

  Fellow Kenyans, Thirty days ago, on July 27th 2020, I promised to appraise and, where necessary, to escalate or de-escalate the steps taken so far to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.   I promised to do so because most of these steps were conditional.  Whether they worked or not depended on how we responded to them individually and collectively as a nation and as a people.   Today, I am happy to note that majority of Kenyans have exercised a reasonable level of civic responsibility in observing COVID Protocols.   They have embraced the fact that, it is not enough for government to upscale its efforts, if...