P5 - Part 1 - Collins Watiema - SAUT

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    Then we begin. Thank you so much Collins Watiema, Comrade Collins. Welcome to the interview and this interview is a research interview. Could you please introduce yourself? Thank you Kenya for this opportunity. My name is Collins Watiema. I…

  2. 1:39

    Okay, yeah, so I believe it was in 2024 when the youth and the country at large was a bit uneasy because of... of the raising cost of living and there was a proposed finance bill that would not make the lives of Kenyans any better rather it…

  3. 2:43

    have been. i also commented yeah and it was from there where mobilization was at what was at peak so from the social media mobilization we were able to agree that uh on this particular date which was on 24th that we'd uh go to the street of…

  4. 3:44

    Thank you very much, sir. Thank you very much, sir, for that answer. And if I may ask the nature of your involvement, did you get involved as an activist, as an organizer, content creator, volunteer, or participant? Well, I'll just say... O…

  5. 8:44

    and offline, as far as the 2024 Gen Z protests are concerned, you participated online by commenting and then you participated in the streets up to around two weeks before 25th, so within the month of June specifically, June 2024. Were you a…

  6. 10:28

    Thank you so much. This word reject finance bill, reject finance bill 2024, was something that was like a code. Let's say once we've had discussions and you feel like these people are truly not in agreement with this finance bill, we'll jus…

  7. 15:28

    activities around the bill. but you do not post original content on x quite often did you share any did you share any information on x yes i did okay oh yes i did yes uh i i okay what what i did was uh i was commenting yeah Did you repost a…

  8. 16:45

    Okay. And you also mobilized others, of course, and motivated them to join the protest. Did you feel that as a civic responsibility, as your civic responsibility? Did you feel it was your civic responsibility? Well, yes. Some people might c…

  9. 18:20

    Actually, I remember the president and his cohort saying that these are rich kids with big phones and they're taking tea in Java and coming to the streets with big phones. They're idle people. I remember that. Taking selfies and videos and …

  10. 23:23

    And, of course, constructive engagement. All right. I think that means the discussions were fruitful, according to you. Yes, they really were fruitful and informative. Thank you. So I think our 40 minutes are over. So I'll end this call and…