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Gen Z revolution: A reflection on sacrifice, freedom

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Gen Z's cheer during the Shujaaz Memorial Concert held at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, on July 7, 2024. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

As the Gen Z revolution has been unfolding in the last few weeks, I've had a deep reflection on the whole issue of sacrifice to the nation, and sacrifice to humanity.

People often pay the ultimate price for their causes. Many argue that nothing is worth dying for. However, as someone once said, if you do not identify anything worth dying for, you do not have anything worth living for.

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