The Year 2024 is arguably the year that the vibrant magnification of youth-led activism hit a crescendo in Kenya, principally powered by the ready-for-use and easy availability of social media tools that were converted into public barazas for mobilisation.
Kenyans, widely recognised as among the top social media consumers worldwide, elevated the country to a beacon of civic and political activism for the better part of the second half of the year, at the height of which was a historic wave of protests staged in June to express displeasure against government policies.
