When people borrow each month for the same expenses, the question is no longer how easily they can access credit, but why their income is insufficient....
Costs are increasing in ways that can quickly erode the benefit of a pay raise, especially for people with little flexibility in how they spend....
Success isn’t mitumba’s disappearance or everyone buying local. It’s affordable, reliable local clothing without destroying livelihoods before alternatives exist....
Kenya needs industrial policy that distinguishes announcing production from making it commercially sustainable....
For small businesses that borrow to fulfil public contracts, unpaid invoices can become a trap....
Pending bills, whether at the County or National level, are not only a cash-flow issue but an economic-governance problem....
A platform that publishes tenders but leaves suppliers waiting indefinitely solves only part of the problem....
Kenya's agricultural debate has long centred on familiar commodities: maize and food security, tea and coffee exports, and sugarcane....
Both Sifuna's promise to “cut waste” and Ruto's pledge to consolidate face the same problem: neither is moving the needle....
Kenya needs investment that can finance productive infrastructure assets without placing unsustainable pressure on public finances....