Protests have revealed divisions between Kenya’s political elites and its public. The United States should listen to the people’s demands for accountable governance.
Francesca Nyakora was a James C. Gaither Junior Fellow in the Carnegie Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program. Before joining Carnegie, Francesca studied Political Science and African Studies at Yale University.
Protests have revealed divisions between Kenya’s political elites and its public. The United States should listen to the people’s demands for accountable governance.
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