The Gen Z Protest in kenya:The voice of a new generation
Introduction Kenya has witnessed an increase in activism driven by Generation Z. This group is increasingly becoming a formidable force in the country's social and political landscape. The Gen Z protest movement in Kenya is characterized by its use of technology, creative forms of expression, and a deep commitment to addressing systemic issues. Factors that led to the rising of the protest The drafting of the finance bill is the major cause leading to the protest in Kenya.This is because it includes high taxes on various things for example bread, pads and many more things that made them furious. Another factor is economic hardships High unemployment rates and limited opportunities among young people have created a sense of frustration among the youth. Many feel left behind by an economy that seems to favor the older generation. Political Disillusionment: Widespread corruption, lack of transparency, and ineffective governance have eroded trust in traditional political