Tag Archives: Gen Z

What is Summer Tides and Why is Everyone Talking About it?

If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok, Instagram or X lately, chances are you’ve come across posts about the Summer Tides festival. The event has become one of the most talked-about youth festivals in Kenya, with excitement building both online and in everyday conversations. So, what exactly is Summer Tides, and …

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7 Reasons Gen Zs are Delaying ‘Yes I DO’

For many years, getting married in your early 20s was seen as a significant life achievement in Kenya. Today, however, many members of Generation Z are taking a different path, choosing to delay marriage as they prioritise personal development and financial security. Although marriage remains an aspiration for many young …

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Gachagua Praises Kenyans After June 25 Protests

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has commended Kenyans, particularly Gen Z protesters, for observing the June 25 anniversary peacefully and urged citizens to channel their quest for political change through the ballot in the 2027 General Election. In a statement issued on Thursday after nationwide commemorations marking two years since …

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Kalonzo Urges Gen Z to Register as Voters After Wiper Endorsement

Wiper Patriotic Front presidential candidate Kalonzo Musyoka has urged Kenyan youth to register in large numbers as voters, saying they hold the power to bring change in the 2027 General Election. Speaking during the Wiper National Delegates Convention at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, Kalonzo appealed to the Gen Z generation to …

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Charlene Ruto Calls for Gen Z–Millennial Unity

Charlene Ruto, daughter of President William Ruto, has called for an end to rising tensions between millennials and Gen Z, urging unity through dialogue and understanding. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a post shared on her X account, Charlene appealed for what she termed a “generational cease-fire,” …

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Gachagua: I’m Not the Gen Z Leader, but I Back their Cause

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has rejected claims that he was the mastermind behind last year’s anti-government protests led by Gen Z. The protests pressured President William Ruto to reject the Finance Bill 2024 and prompted significant policy changes within his Kenya Kwanza government, including the dissolution of his Cabinet. …

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Uhuru to Gen Zs: Fight for Your Rights

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has encouraged Generation Z to keep advocating for their rights, highlighting the growing influence of youth in Kenyan politics. Speaking at the funeral of his cousin, Kibathi Muigai, on Friday, Kenyatta emphasized that the younger generation represents the future of the nation’s political landscape. He urged …

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Gachagua Urges Gen Z to Turn Online Activism into Votes

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has encouraged young Kenyans, particularly Gen Z and Millennials, to continue holding the government accountable and taking an active role in shaping the country’s future. Speaking in Kakamega on Sunday, Gachagua praised the youth for their use of social media in addressing societal issues but …

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Kasmuel Regrets Photo with MP Osoro

Youth rights activist Kasmuel McOure has expressed regret over a recent photo he took with South Mugirango MP Silvanus Osoro. In a video posted on his X account, McOure, who gained prominence during the Gen Z-led anti-government protests in mid-2023, acknowledged that the encounter has sparked speculation about his allegiance. …

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Raila: Uhuru Urged Me to Engage with Ruto During Gen Z Protests

Azimio leader Raila Odinga has disclosed that former President Uhuru Kenyatta requested him to collaborate with President William Ruto to address the concerns raised by the Gen-Z protests. Speaking in President Ruto’s Elgeyo Marakwet stronghold, Odinga explained that Kenyatta’s request led him to explore ways to progress the country. “During …

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