Kenyan police use excessive force because they’re serving political elites, not the public – policy analyst
Kenya’s political regimes have used the police to repress opposition and sustain themselves in power.
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Kenya’s protests happened in every major urban centre – why these spaces are explosive
Protests in Kenya reveal that a young, enlightened, urban population can drive a hard bargain with a state that is failing them.
Mass protests in Kenya have a long and rich history – but have been hijacked by the elites
Political protests in Kenya have become insular, sectarian, tribal and unashamedly personality driven.
Kenya protests: Gen Z shows the power of digital activism ‑ driving change from screens to the streets
Kenyan activism is witnessing a shift from ethnic-based mobilisation to issue-based activism.
Kenya’s brutal police have been exposed again – why the system fails people
Police brutality thrives in environments where wrongdoing goes unpunished.
Kenyan artists reflect Gen Z hopes and frustrations in new exhibition
In the Absence is a meditative exhibition of large-scale installations created by the Wajukuu Art Project.
Kenyan protesters are demanding President Ruto be removed – what the law says about how that could happen
Popular discontent with the government’s performance doesn’t provide sufficient legal grounds to remove a Kenyan president.
Kenya’s former President Daniel arap Moi mastered the art of silencing critics – why his tactics wouldn’t work today
The state’s efforts to quell public protests show some worrying similarities to the past.
Kenya’s protests are different this time: 3 things that make it harder for government to crush them
Significant transitions in Kenya have occurred through the voices of the masses rather than formal political structures.
Kenya protests: Ruto pulling the finance bill is unlikely to satisfy angry young protesters – here’s why
Kenyans, particularly young ones, are fed up with rising prices as well as being ignored, of corruption and of the conspicuous consumption of politicians.
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