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The trouble with Kenya: Leaders who promise heaven, deliver hell

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Ransacked section of Parliament during anti-Finance Bill protests in Nairobi on June 24, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Finance Bill 2024, to repeat, was the trigger. June 25, 2024, was Kenya's #BlackTuesday. Period.

This is the first way to think about this past week.

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