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How The Government of Kenya is Spying on Your Phone: An Urgent Exposé of State Surveillance

During the recent Gen Z-led protests that shook William Ruto personally and his administration to its very core, many Kenyans found themselves asking a chilling question: How did the police track them down so easily, even in the supposed safety of their homes? Scores of activists and protesters were abducted, many never to be seen again. Suspicion quickly fell on Safaricom and Kenya Power, accused of handing over personal information to a rogue state. But the truth may be even more disturbing—and far simpler than most would imagine... In a revelation that will shock every Kenyan, your private communications—phone calls, texts, and even your physical location—is being monitored without your knowledge. The Kenyan government has been accused of engaging in widespread surveillance of its citizens, using sophisticated tools provided by Israeli cyber-espionage firm Circles. This disturbing information was uncovered in a damning report by Citizen Lab, a digital rights watchdog based at the Un
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"Our Enemy Is Not William Ruto, Our Enemy is Somalis...They have taken everything that Was Ours": The Kikuyu Financial Acumen Myth Lies In Tatters


Suddenly, Somalis are the new kings of commercial enterprise in Kenya; Kisiis long ago ran with the matatu business, Maasais are running every kiosk at every bus stop, and even barbershops are now owned by BanyaRwanda, as Burundians hedge the njugu and hawking markets.
So where is that legendary Kikuyu financial acumen that we have been sung to, day and night, for the last 60 years?

To put it bluntly, when the playing field is levelled, the wealth begins to spread equitably, and the advantages of historical economic nepotism begin to vanish, and traditional financial injustices find themselves addressed head-on, and historically marginalised peoples start getting a fighting chance, and all of us begin to earn our rewards through sheer merit. But more importantly, the myth gets bust.

And we thank Raila Odinga for Devolution, The Great Equaliser.

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