Like Commonwealth gold winner Ferdinand Omanyala, the sprint of 16,100 candidates comes to an end today. How have the political campaigns fared and what do we need in our election survival kit right now? For many, the childish question “Are we there yet? Enough already” resonates. It does feel like we have been in the state of a permanent election. Campaigns have dominated our news, neighbourhoods, and screens daily for over a year. While the campaigns and primaries have been