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Gen Z protests exposed flawed urban planning, design

Kenya changed again on June 25. The youth raised the bar of public accountability by demanding adherence to constitutional values by State officers and institutions. There was a public demonstration of rage at specific institutions that have consistently failed to listen to public sentiment. Parliament was an obvious target because members have turned it into a club representing the interests of their parties and the membership. However, it is noteworthy that other public institutions were also a target of youth anger. One that stands out is the historical Uhuru Park.

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