Youth power too has a dark underbelly, as does most political life in East Africa
Babu Owino, upon entering national politics, ditched Sonu on May 1, 2017. He once declared he was not the Robert Mugabe of the university – but history will say different.
There was a time in our history when university students held the country in the palm of their hands. With their zeal and energy, they could bring the capital city to a grinding halt.
They were not protesting because they were supporting some sycophant university student leader whose rightful place is in a jail cell, they were amplifying the pangs and toils of a nation. Questioning leaders and holding them accountable to promises they once made.
