
Gen Z and the spirit of Mau Mau
Kenya’s largest-ever protests have drawn striking comparisons to the Mau Mau uprising. But for today’s movement to endure, it must move beyond the streets and invest in political education.
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Muoki Mbunga is an assistant professor of history at Tufts University. His most recent publication is "Who Deserves to Die? The Moral Logic of Mau Mau Killings in Colonial Kenya, 1952–56."
Kenya’s largest-ever protests have drawn striking comparisons to the Mau Mau uprising. But for today’s movement to endure, it must move beyond the streets and invest in political education.