Faith and Fury: How Moral Populism Became Kenya’s Political Currency
The relationship between religious authority and political power in Kenya is neither new nor straightforward. But under President William Ruto, the language of faith, providence and moral renewal has become unusually visible within the exercise of political power.
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Kenya’s Market in Political Violence and the Road to the 2027 Election
The post-election violence of 2007-08 demonstrated what goons and criminal gangs can do in six weeks with one disputed count. The recruits exist in surplus now and are already organised into more than a hundred gangs, territorial by nature.
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