Satire as political resistance

  • | Citizen TV
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    SOCIAL MEDIA HAS THIS WEEK BEEN AWASH WITH AI GENERATED IMAGES, VIDEOS AND HUMOROUS CONTENT, AS SOME KENYANS WENT ONLINE TO MOUNT A PUSHBACK AGAINST PRESIDENT WILLIAM RUTO’S SHOOT IN THE LEG ORDER TO POLICE AGAINST VIOLENT PROTESTERS. KENYANS ON SOCIAL MEDIA HAVE CASTIGATED THE ORDER AS BARBARIC.

    THE SATIRICAL CONTENT HAS BECOME A WEAPON OF POLITICAL RESISTANCE FOR 'NETIZENS' AND HAS BECOME MORE LETHAL ESPECIALLY SINCE THE GEN Z LED PROTESTS, WHICH BEGAN LAST YEAR