Media must bring back the fading voices of Gen-Z

Youths take part at the Uhuru Park grounds in Nairobi County during the Gen Z Memorial concert honour of those killed during anti-tax protests on July 7, 2024.

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The Gen-Z revolt was a rejection of a fundamentally flawed system of governance.

This system is characterised by certain practices. First, the system is thoroughly corrupt. Since Jomo Kenyatta derisively asked his fellow detainee Bildad Kaggia what wealth he had acquired for himself, a culture of frantic accumulation of wealth was set in motion.