At the announcement of the forensic audit President Duma Boko regaled the nation with stories of how every time he took aim he delivered a kill shot.
He was a marvel to listen to.
In a way he also telling the truth.
By commissioning a forensic audit, the president achieved a big feat.
He did what no president had done before.
He put the whole nation on a knife edge.
Now the nation has something to look forward to.
We also have something, a mast, to hold on to.
Collectively, we have something that gives us hope.
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