These advisors are not CSs, because they have not been vetted by Parliament nor have they taken the CSs oath of office. They do not draw salaries from the government as CSs.
Quaint hotels with their rustic look so popular with older clientele should cede to contemporary looks with the latest fixtures and furnishings.
A regime change through such unorthodox means is beyond the pale. The only acceptable form of leadership renewal is through elections. Violent demos cannot be countenanced a day longer.
Clearly, proponents of mass action bank on the urban residuum to advance their agenda. With nothing to lose these unfortunate lot will not baulk at the destruction of property.
Weekly protests have become counterintuitive. Instead of bringing down the cost of living, the polar opposite is happening.
IPOA’s function is to receive complaints from members of the public on police misconduct and to carry out independent investigations on the same.
Fly Dubai and Ethiopian Airlines have been granted frequencies that allow them to fly directly to Mombasa. This is within the framework of Basas between the three governments.
A weaker Kenya Shilling has widespread ramifications that affect everyday existence. Most obvious is the cost of imported essential items like food.
A simple definition of a stabilisation fund is a mechanism by a government to reduce the impact of volatility of prices on the economy.
Most African airlines are not so fortunate in getting assistance from deep-pocketed backers. And that is where the inequality shows.
Kenya is getting in the zone. The successful hosting of Africa’s first climate summit proves it has come of age. President William Ruto has become the de facto leader of the continent.
Present taxes and the anticipation of an even higher tax regime next year are consequences foretold years ago. They are not reflective of the performance of the Kenya Kwanza administration.
In Kenya, banks are big holders of government debt. Should the government default, many banks will become insolvent. The country is facing an existential crisis.
Coffee has been grown as a cash crop in Kenya from the 1900s. It is the fifth largest foreign exchange earner contributing 0.2 per cent of Kenya’s GDP.
President Ruto’s rapprochement with the Luhya nation by giving the Prime Cabinet Secretary a substantive portfolio solidifies his position in the pecking order.
The Mavoko demolitions that took place recently have created a deep sense of despondency. This is in a section of Kenyans whose houses were destroyed.
Kenya is ranked among the top three in Africa with an NRI of 3.8. Mauritius leads with an NRI of 4.4.
It is good that following the presidential intervention, customs officers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport have reportedly toned down on enforcement of tax compliance.
After months of denial by a section of the political elite, it is now widely acknowledged that public debt, inherited from the Jubilee administration, is directly responsible for present hardships.
The dialogue committee has declared a stalemate over the cost of living. This stalemate threatens to return the country back to violent demonstrations witnessed earlier in the year.
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