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Why it is too early to hold protests against Ruto's government

Raila Odinga and Martha Karua address the press on December 5, 2022. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

Philip Mbithi, venerated former Vice Chancellor of Nairobi University, once faced a challenging situation.

Students aggrieved by some inanity wanted to hold a public demonstration. Then, such action was synonymous with violent confrontation between students and the police.

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