COVID-19 and cultural rites
In a Kenya coping with COVID-19 restrictions, circumcision season presents an impossible choice between tradition and civil obedience.
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Kwamchetsi Makokha is a Kenyan journalist with over two decades on the frontline of the struggle for human dignity.
In a Kenya coping with COVID-19 restrictions, circumcision season presents an impossible choice between tradition and civil obedience.
Kenya’s 2010 Constitution put limits on men’s dominance of public institutions, including parliament. Since then, men have done everything to sabotage it, but also to scrap it altogether.
Regular Kenyans try to survive the economic fallout from the coronavirus.