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Kenya’s national high-school drama competition was marred by controversy as police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd gathered to watch the play “Echoes of War”, which highlights digital governance and youth power in societal change. The play, disqualified initially, was later reinstated by a High Court ruling, leading to tensions in Nakuru where students boycotted in support of scriptwriter Cleophas Malala. The incident sparked public outcry over repression of free expression and drew criticism from opposition figures, reflecting a generational gap in Kenya’s pressing issues.
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