Steve Biko’s Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa rejected white liberalism and called for psychological liberation of Black people. In I Write What I Like (2001), Biko emphasized that true freedom begins with the mental emancipation of the oppressed.

Racialized individuals may face intersectional discrimination based on gender, religion, migration status, or economic position. For example, a Black Muslim woman may face compounding biases in a predominantly Christian, patriarchal, and colorist society.

Koigi wa Wamwere (2003) explores negative ethnicity in Kenya as a political tool, used to divide and manipulate the electorate. Ethnic stereotypes are weaponized during elections, while minority groups are excluded from access to state services and opportunities.

Frantz Fanon, in Black Skin, White Masks (1986), describes how colonialism instills internalized inferiority in Black people, forcing them to wear metaphorical "white masks" to gain acceptance in a white dominated society.

Race refers to a socially constructed categorization of people based on perceived physical differences such as skin color, facial features, or hair texture. It is often deployed as a basis for social hierarchy, exclusion, and subjugation

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, in We Should All Be Feminists, passionately advocates for a universal embrace of feminism, arguing that gender roles are social constructs that limit human potential, and that everyone benefits from a more just and equitable society.

Sam Kellerman’s TED Talk explores how gender is a complex and evolving spectrum, challenging binary assumptions and highlighting the importance of empathy and education in reducing gender bias.

The feminist movement has diversified to include:
Liberal feminists, advocate for equal access and rights.
Radical feminists, challenge patriarchal structures themselves.
Postcolonial and African feminists,address how colonial legacies intersect with patriarchy in local contexts.

Harassment includes unwanted behavior related to a protected characteristic that violates a person’s dignity or creates a hostile environment (Fredman, 2011). For example, sexist jokes or racially offensive comments in the workplace.

every person is equal before the law and has the right to equal protection and equal benefit of the law”

Inequality -encompasses the systematic disparities in the treatment,status/condition of individuals/groups due to factors such as race,gender,disability,socio-economic status/ethnicity.Inequality can be overt/structural,with the latter embedded within societal systems&institutions

equality is not merely about identical treatment but about fair treatment that recognizes and addresses differences (Fredman, 2011).

"A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.”

“What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that have become so old that they are rotten.”

“The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That’s one of those lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against.”

You should never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.”

Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing

To fix our economy, we need to:

Cap taxes on essentials.
Hold corrupt officials accountable.
Prioritize job creation policies.
What else would you add? #EconomicJusticeKE”

Kenyans have power through collective action. The protests in 2024 forced the government to reverse proposed taxes. What can we achieve in 2025 if we stand together? #EconomicJusticeKE”

What’s affecting your household budget the most right now?
a) Food prices
b) Rent
c) Fuel
d) School fees

Fuel prices are rising again, yet our taxes subsidize luxury vehicles for MPs. Who’s benefitting from this system? #CostOfLivingKE”

Inflation keeps rising while wages remain stagnant. Kenyans are paying more and getting less. This is why we demand better governance. #EconomicJusticeKE

Inflation keeps rising while wages remain stagnant. Kenyans are paying more and getting less. This is why we demand better governance. #EconomicJusticeKE”

Imagine a Kenya where your taxes fund quality schools, good hospitals, and fair wages. That dream can be reality if we demand accountability. #EconomicJusticeKE”

Accountability isn’t a suggestion it’s a right. Every leader must answer for the state of our economy. #FixTheSystem”

Kenyans deserve to know where every shilling of their tax money goes. Why are we funding luxury while citizens struggle to survive? #EconomicJusticeKE”

Corruption isn’t just about stolen billions it’s about the hospitals without medicine and families who can’t afford food. Accountability isn’t negotiable. #EconomicJusticeKE”

Mismanagement and corruption worsen the problem. Instead of funding essential services, much of the tax revenue is lost to scandals.

Taxes on basic goods in Kenya are inflated by levies and duties. For instance, fuel taxes include excise duty, VAT, and road maintenance fees.

The cost of unga, fuel, and housing in Kenya is among the highest in Africa. Why? It starts with taxes.