In the blistering heat of Kenya’s 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests, one suited figure seemed destined to ignite a new era of fearless youth leadership. Kasmuel McOure – pianist, teacher, tailor-turned-activist – burst onto the streets like a modern-day Martin Luther King Jr. or Kenya’s own Tom Mboya: eloquent, charismatic, and unafraid to stare down tear gas canisters while the nation watched.
Then came the politics. And with it, the spectacular flameout.
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