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Latest Article 19 Sep 2025
Capping Out, KESONIA In: Rethinking Credit Access in Kenya
Credit continues to drive economic growth. However, according to the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) statement by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), an increase in commercial bank lending to the private sector remains only 3.3% in July 2025, down from a high of 13.9% in 2023. To make matters worse, the average lending rate […]...
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22 Aug 2025
Untangling Kenya’s Corruption Crisis
Corruption is like a virus affecting both the private and public sectors, hindering development in Kenya. It remains high despite efforts to combat it. In Transparency International’s 2024 Corru...
1 Aug 2025
Political Fallout? Ex-Ruto Ally Turns Harsh Critic of Kenya Kwanza Government
Ndindi Nyoro is becoming a thorn in the side of the Kenya Kwanza administration. At one point, 15 MPs from the Mt. Kenya region endorsed him for the 2027 running mate position, which then Deputy Presi...
18 Jul 2025
All Eyes on Mini Polls as Kenya’s 2027 Campaign Season Unofficially Kicks Off
Kenya is preparing for high-stakes mini polls across 22 electoral positions, including six parliamentary and one senatorial seat, which are emerging as a political litmus test ahead of the 2027 genera...
21 Oct 2022
FINGER ON THE PULSE
Post-Election Snapshot On Monday, October 17, 1. Kenya Kwanza scooped all leadership positions of Senate committees. 2. Outgoing Interior PS Karanja Kibicho announced that President William Ruto would...
21 Oct 2022
Explainer: The new offices created by President Ruto and what they mean for private businesses
Injecting professionalism in public service at the Presidency While recently announcing his Cabinet nominees, President William Ruto adjusted his government’s structure, including creating six advis...
21 Oct 2022
Disbandment of police unit opens a Pandora’s Box
The decision by the new administration to terminate a crack police squad has the potential to become one of the first big issues the Kenya Kwanza government has to tackle. Dubbed the Special Services ...
7 Oct 2022
7th October 2022 Significant Political Events of the week
On October 2, President William Ruto toured Homa Bay County where he promised to improve the wellbeing of residents. This was his first tour since he was sworn in. On October 3, the President William ...
7 Oct 2022
Azimio la Umoja- One Kenya to challenge Speaker’s ruling on Majority Party
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance has vowed to challenge the ruling made by Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang’ula which declared Kenya Kwanza as the Majority Party on Thursday’s a...
7 Oct 2022
Gachagua gaffes his way in
Shortly after midnight last Sunday, the Central Bank of Kenya sent out a press release.It was to correct the assertion by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua had made a fewhours before, in an interview ...
16 Sep 2022
Slaying state capture: The how and what next if the Ruto administration takes action
The Kenya Kwanza manifesto proposes to set up a quasi-judicial commission of inquiry into state capture within 30 days of the new administration. The commission would aim to establish the extent of cr...
2 Sep 2022
Finger on the Pulse: Post-Election Snapshot
On August 27, Azimio la Umoja Presidential Candidate Raila Odinga revealed that he had a telephone conversation with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guteres where they talked about the recent...
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