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June 25, 2026
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Leaders dancing on Gen Z graves with an eye on 2027 and beyond

Leaders dancing on Gen Z graves with an eye on 2027 and beyond

For some leaders, the tribulations of the youth is the catapult that has speeded up their pursuit for power, as they build a cheering squad for next year's General Election...

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The article criticizes Kenyan leaders for their dismissive response to the demands of Gen Z protesters, suggesting a political strategy focused on upcoming elections rather than addressing the youth's concerns.

  • Human rights defenders and families of victims of Gen Z protests addressed the press on June 23, 2026.
  • The tone from leaders is described as arrogant and mocking towards the protesters' demands.
  • The article implies a focus on electoral gains in the 2027 elections and beyond, potentially at the expense of addressing youth grievances.

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