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Kenyan youth protest Finance Bill 2024 (AI Generated)

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Kenyan Youth: A Generation That Knows Everything but Changes Nothing

Kenya’s Gen Z forced the government to retreat in 2024, but as protest gives way to podcasts, panel discussions and endless political commentary, Serbia offers a telling contrast: what happens when a generation learns to articulate its oppression but struggles to sustain the pressure needed to overcome it? By Matiko Marwa Nyamaani

AI Generated GenZ Protest

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Kenyan Youth: A Generation That Knows Everything but Changes Nothing

Kenya’s Gen Z forced the government to retreat in 2024, but as protest gives way to podcasts, panel discussions and endless political commentary, Serbia offers a telling contrast: what happens when a generation learns to articulate its oppression but struggles to sustain the pressure needed to overcome it? - By Matiko Marwa Nyamaani

Twaha Mwaipaya

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Where Is Twaha Mwaipaya? Kenya’s Sovereignty, the EAC’s Credibility and the Collapse of Accountability in Security Agencies

The disappearance of Tanzanian activist Twaha Mwaipaya in Kenya presents a grave test of national sovereignty and rule of law. With police denying custody, critical questions arise regarding who operates within Kenya's borders with impunity, demanding urgent accountability from security leadership to safeguard human rights and regional integrity. - By Mzalendo Jeremiah Kiwoi

UNICEF’s Volunteer Community Mobiliser Hadiza Aliu

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The courage to make a difference: Hadiza Aliu’s quiet battle for girls’ education amid insecurity

In a region battered by insurgency, terrorism, banditry and years of insecurity, Hadiza Aliu has quietly pursued a different kind of battle: rescuing vulnerable children from ignorance and exclusion. Her remarkable intervention to get six sisters into school is a testament to the courage, persistence and transformative power of one woman’s commitment to humanity.