Sep 3, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min · 17 segments
On this episode of Mantalk, we sit down with Ademba Allans to unpack his journey from documenting the events of Kenya’s 2024 protests footage that would later feature in the BBC’s Blood Parliament…
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people are so afraid of people like you? You want to be an MC and you tell me that your main agenda is to build roads? Yeah, I don't know.
But one thing that I've been hearing a lot of is that As much as, yes, we're creating as much noise online, as a young person, there can be an overconsumption of information, ideals.
And to couple with that is that there seems to be a lot of distraction.
We're told to look one way so something else can happen, right?
And I can tell you this without any contradiction, that the level of political openness that happened between 2024, 2025, 2026 has never happened in Kenya.
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particular class of
people are so afraid of people like you? You want to be an MC and you tell me that your main agenda is to build roads? Yeah, I don't know.
But one thing that I've been hearing a lot of is that As much as, yes, we're creating as much noise online, as a young person, there can be an overconsumption of information, ideals.
And to couple with that is that there seems to be a lot of distraction.
We're told to look one way so something else can happen, right?
And I can tell you this without any contradiction, that the level of political openness that happened between 2024, 2025, 2026 has never happened in Kenya.
