Kenya ‘uprising’ and the bigger story

  • Africa
  • July 4, 2024
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But the Kenya Gen Z protests, at least in the initial stages, were very programmatic; high taxes, corruption, waste. They didn’t make world order-changing demands, which might explain their early success.

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