Dr. Miguna Miguna is breathing fire

Summary

In this video, Dr. Miguna Miguna criticizes the current leadership, particularly Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of autocratic tendencies, corruption, and undermining democratic institutions. He calls for a revolution and urges supporters to utilize social media to disseminate their message, bypassing traditional media he deems complicit.

Highlights

Miguna Miguna's Media Reach and Call to Action00:00:01

Dr. Miguna Miguna boasts a global following of 1.7 million, surpassing traditional Kenyan media outlets, and anticipates reaching 5 million followers within six months. He asserts that this reach eliminates the need for 'mediocre media outlets' to spread their 'revolutionary destructions.' He urges supporters to use their own channels and ignore mainstream media propaganda.

Accusations Against Uhuru Kenyatta's Leadership00:01:07

Miguna declares that Uhuru Kenyatta has waged war on progressives, patriots, the 2010 Kenyan constitution, democracy, good governance, and the rule of law. He accuses Kenyatta of trashing human rights, attempting to capture the judiciary, and wanting to perpetuate his 'illegitimate power' similar to his father. He also claims Kenyatta is using Odinga to establish a 'one-man militarized dictatorship.'

Critique of Military Leadership and Revolutionary Support00:02:22

Miguna dismisses Kenyatta's appointment of a military head, stating that the military's power lies with the rank and file, not the top brass. He cites historical examples of revolutionaries like Jerry Rawlings and Thomas Sankara, who were lower-ranking officers. He believes revolutionaries in the military often support progressive students, intellectuals, workers, teachers, and ordinary citizens.

Kenyatta's Alleged Corruption and Abuse of Power00:03:19

Miguna alleges that Kenyatta is using Odinga and other 'crooks' to cling to power indefinitely. He labels Kenyatta as a 'drunkard' who wants to change the constitution to stay in office. He accuses Kenyatta of stealing 40 billion Kenyan shillings in one month while people died in floods and landslides. He further criticizes Kenyatta for hosting parties at State House, violating his own social distancing rules, and claims COVID-19 is a 'cover' to control Kenya.

Declaration of War and Call for Social Media Mobilization00:04:54

Miguna declares 'war on Kenyatta' and calls for the use of 'all means necessary,' specifically social media platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram. He draws parallels to 19th-century revolutionaries who used pamphlets and shortwave radio, emphasizing the importance of modern communication tools for their cause.