We were appointed a Commission under the Commissions of Inquiry Act (Cap. 102) "to inquire into the present maize position in Kenya and more particularly- (l) the purported maize shortage in Kenya and the reasons therefor; (2) the distribution and marketing of maize throughout Kenya and the machinery therefor; (3) the possible methods of effecting improvements in the maize position and the machinery for the distribution and marketing of maize; (4) the allegations of unfairness, inefficiency, corruption, and black marketing in the distribution and marketing of maize throughout Kenya,