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MCAs urge Gen Z to have patience in push for talks

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Vihiga MCAs dance to music at Kapsotik Grounds during the launch of ward bursaries and school feeding programme in Banja Ward public primary schools. They called for tolerance as the country heads towards dialogue over Gen Z demonstrations. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) from Vihiga County have urged Gen Z to temper their demands, emphasising the importance of patience now that President William Ruto has expressed openness to a national dialogue.

Speaking at Kapsotik Grounds in Hamisi Constituency during the launch of primary school feeding programme and release of bursaries to 40 high school students from Banja Ward, the 10 ward reps shared their optimism about the potential for a youth-filled leadership in 2027 polls.

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