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President Tinubu May Benefit from a Weak Opposition in Nigeria, But his Party Will Not
The Côte d’Ivoire elections: Political farce or new chapter of uncertainty?
Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever ruling it
Military coups in Africa: a shortcut to development?
Civilian Support for Military Coups Isn’t a Bug – It’s a Feature
Tunisia’s young democracy flounders as its president wins a second term
What role for democracy in a multipolar world?
The Strategy Behind a Strengthening Somali-Turkish Alliance
Unraveling the Roots of Violent Extremism in Sudan: Challenges and Pathways to Peace
Does donor support to civil society organizations help in the fight against corruption in Africa – and how can it be improved?

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President Tinubu May Benefit from a Weak Opposition in Nigeria, But his Party Will Not
The Côte d’Ivoire elections: Political farce or new chapter of uncertainty?
Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever ruling it
Military coups in Africa: a shortcut to development?
Civilian Support for Military Coups Isn’t a Bug – It’s a Feature
Tunisia’s young democracy flounders as its president wins a second term
What role for democracy in a multipolar world?
The Strategy Behind a Strengthening Somali-Turkish Alliance
Unraveling the Roots of Violent Extremism in Sudan: Challenges and Pathways to Peace
Does donor support to civil society organizations help in the fight against corruption in Africa – and how can it be improved?

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Mikhail Nyamweya

Mikhail Nyamweya

X Screenshot taken by the author on 27 June. "Unaenda maandamano unapata babako ndiye hired goon" loosely translates to: "You go for protests and find your father is one of the hired goons". The message therefore mocks the use of hired goons by alleged state officials to try and quell or curb the protests, at the same time, it shows the diversity of the goons that were hired, cutting across ages - and plays on the current economic challenges facing the country.

Humour as a Form of Resistance in the Kenyan Gen Z Protests

Mikhail Nyamweya1 year ago1 year ago

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Kenya’s Gen Z protests and the power of digital activism

Kenya’s Gen Z protests and the power of digital activism

Mikhail Nyamweya2 years ago2 years ago

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