Patronage politics, a history of violent conflict and high-stakes elections increase the risks of poll violence in Kenya.
- Researcher, African and African Diaspora Studies, National School of Anthropology and History
The level of education of the political class is not the key to progress.
Every five years, underlying ethnic rivalries are rekindled through songs, words, euphemisms, epithets and slurs.
The country’s political landscape is muddied by sexist language that glorifies the belittling of women in leadership.
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