Activist Boniface Mwangi has questioned why many Kenyans are mourning the late Cyrus Jirongo, insisting the public is ignoring a dark political past. He argues that grief is being weaponised to sanitise history rather than confront it.
Mwangi says Jirongo was part of Youth for KANU 1992, a group he describes as a violent political militia. According to him, the outfit existed to protect the Moi-era regime through intimidation and bloodshed. Read full story here.