@ay1m In many parts of Africa people as young as 12 make family decisions @JimnahMbaru
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Replying to @calestous
@calestous Absolutelt true. But I would say for every responsible teenager out there, there are way more irresponsible ones.@JimnahMbaru1 reply 2 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @ay1m
From experience, how often do adults make a good decision at the ballot? Extreeemely rare!
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Replying to @SpryVoice
@spryvoice@ay1m@calestous@jimnahmbaru I think voting decisions in our case aren't purely merit/ideology based.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @kenyanpeasant
@_ThePeasant_
@SpryVoice@calestous@JimnahMbaru Our voting decision is mainly driven by fear, hope, tribal loyalty and handouts.1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @ay1m
@_ThePeasant_
@SpryVoice@calestous@JimnahMbaru A majority of us are yet to connect our welfare to decision at ballot. That must change.3 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @ay1m
@ay1m The ballot is the most visible but perhaps least effective means of ensuring welfare. @_ThePeasant_@SpryVoice@calestous@JimnahMbaru2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @gathara
@ay1m What really matters is participation not just at election time but between elections. @_ThePeasant_@SpryVoice@calestous@JimnahMbaru3 replies 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @gathara
@gathara People won't be too engaged without the sense their voices have a place@ay1m @_ThePeasant_@SpryVoice@JimnahMbaru2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @calestous
@calestous This is true. But chicken-egg. If people are engaged, their voices would matter.@ay1m @_ThePeasant_@SpryVoice@JimnahMbaru2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
@gathara @ay1m There is a start: voting and related political education. Brazil is at 16 @_ThePeasant_ @SpryVoice @JimnahMbaru
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