New poetry collection seeks justice for Gen Z protesters killed by police
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-08-21 07:19:50

New poetry collection seeks justice for Gen Z protesters killed by police

The launch of activist Sungu Oyoo’s fresh collection of poems was like a hallmark of social justice consciousness.

International Youth Day: Herstory has been made! Herstory has you on the right side, sheroes!
  • Author: Stella Nderitu
  • Date: 2024-08-12 09:22:12

International Youth Day: Herstory has been made! Herstory has you on the right side, sheroes!

As we mark this very important week and celebrate young people’s achievements thus far, we must remember the critical part of young women’s contributions in the developments, government actions and movement building that we see today.

Opinion: Youth uprising signals call for change to Kenya's future story
  • Author: Mohammed Doyo
  • Date: 2024-08-03 11:19:55
DP Gachagua aides grilled over alleged links to anti-government protests
  • Author: Bashir Mohammed
  • Date: 2024-07-31 07:10:13

DP Gachagua aides grilled over alleged links to anti-government protests

The investigation is part of a broader crackdown on those accused of orchestrating violence and disrupting peace during the protests.

Registrar of Political Parties rejects Gen Z political party names over inclusivity issues
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-07-28 12:35:18

Registrar of Political Parties rejects Gen Z political party names over inclusivity issues

Simon Maina Mwangi, who applied to reserve the names including "Gen-Z Movement" and "Gen-Z Democratic Party," was informed that these names do not meet the constitutional requirements.

Raila issues fresh demands for dialogue as he backs Gen Z protests
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-07-21 12:03:01

Raila issues fresh demands for dialogue as he backs Gen Z protests

Raila rescinded his earlier call for dialogue, insisting that specific grievances must be addressed first.

Opinion: Northern Kenya needs Gen Z revolution for devolution to work
  • Author: Abdullahi Abdille Shahow
  • Date: 2024-07-20 12:40:27

Opinion: Northern Kenya needs Gen Z revolution for devolution to work

Devolution has not delivered on its promises and has not transformed the lives of the people of northern Kenya

From protest to power? Kenyan Gen Z seeks end to politics as usual
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-07-19 10:55:13

From protest to power? Kenyan Gen Z seeks end to politics as usual

By mid-June, Stella had joined thousands of Gen Z and millennials across Kenya, taking to the streets in a wave of protests that have forced President William Ruto to make a historic U-turn and scrap his reviled law.

Raila's dialogue calls hit a snag as Azimio members demand halt to Ruto talks
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-07-14 13:51:46

Raila's dialogue calls hit a snag as Azimio members demand halt to Ruto talks

Raila emphasised that the dialogue process aims to find solutions to pressing issues affecting Kenya, and serves as a platform for the people's voice rather than a partisan negotiation for political positions.

Opinion: Gen Z gatherings mark a new dawn for political transformation
  • Author: Mohamed Ahmed
  • Date: 2024-07-13 10:08:49

Opinion: Gen Z gatherings mark a new dawn for political transformation

Today's youth in Kenya are using cultural events and gatherings as catalysts for political transformation. Their participation isn't just symbolic; it's strategic.

Kenya unrest: Ruto awakened class politics that now threatens to engulf him
  • Author: The Conversation
  • Date: 2024-07-06 12:01:08

Kenya unrest: Ruto awakened class politics that now threatens to engulf him

The Finance Bill, which Ruto has put on hold, was the trigger for the recent protests. But its roots run deeper.

Opinion: Kenya’s Gen-Z movement must avoid mistakes in some African countries
  • Author: Amina Boru
  • Date: 2024-07-06 11:18:06

Opinion: Kenya’s Gen-Z movement must avoid mistakes in some African countries

The Kenyan Gen-Z must be cautious not to cross the threshold into a full-scale revolution, avoiding the potential hijacking of their good cause by opportunistic elements such as politicians or the military, as seen in other African countries.

Opinion: Gen Zs have valid grievances that deserve our respect and support
  • Author: Mohamed Ahmed
  • Date: 2024-07-06 07:47:53

Opinion: Gen Zs have valid grievances that deserve our respect and support

Many admired and supported the demonstrations until last Tuesday when things took a different turn, with criminals who disguised themselves as protesters tarnishing the good name of Gen Z.

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