In Kenya, a new slang term, "Mpig," has gained traction online, symbolizing the growing public discontent with Members of Parliament. rooted in widespread public anger over corruption, brutality, and insensitivity.
The term resurfaced online following the assassination of Kasipul MP Charles Were.
Many Kenyans mocked his death, recalling police killings of youth. “Mpig” now echoes frustration with MPs seen as greedy, detached, and complicit in societal injustices.
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The term "Mpig" captures Kenyans’ frustration with MPs, driven by ongoing economic struggles and political scandals.
Social media users amplifies this sentiment, with users criticizing MPs for prioritizing personal wealth over public welfare.
Recent events, including budget controversies and allegations of government cover-ups, have reignited the term.
As a longstanding slur for corrupt politicians, "Mpig" resonates as citizens demand accountability in a climate of poverty and inflation.
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