A recent Gross County Product (GCP) report shows that Tharaka Nithi County leads the rest of the country in creating more wealth per person in real terms. The data shows that incomes per person grew faster ..
Elgeyo Marakwet is the fastest growing county in Kenya. This is according to a newly released report on Gross County Product (GCP) – a concept that is conceptually similar to county GDPs. From the report, ..
A recently released report on Gross County Product (GCP) shows that Nairobi contributes 21.7 per cent to Kenya’s growth hence the largest contributor to Kenya’s growth. This settles the long-running ..
This is a summary post for budget analysis for the 2018/19 budget read by CS Henry Rotich. The budget focuses on financing Uhuru Kenyatta’s Big 4 Agenda. Thus, ways of raising the tax revenues and where ..
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) retained the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 10.5 percent after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) committee met today. This, according to CBK, is to “anchor inflation expectations ..
I have always suspected that there is some value in employing contract teachers, aka Untrained Teachers (UTs) in schools – both primary and secondary. In my entire primary schooling, I was never taught ..
I have read the article by Riaga Odipo and my fingers are itchy. My fingers are itchy not just because the author suggested some controversial solutions, but also because of the subsequent comments emanating ..
The Mama Mboga Bill The Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Authority (AFFA) has proposed a raft of regulations to guide the implementation of Crops Act 2013. Among the regulations is the requirement that ..
Introduction If you are in Kenya right now, chances are you are using a Safaricom line. Actually, there’s a 65 percent chance that you are a Safaricom user. If that is the case, then chances are that ..
Introduction After we practically lived without roads for over 40 years of self-rule, president Kibaki came along to oversee an unprecedented road infrastructure expansion, in sharp contrast to the 24 years ..