Gross County Product: Some [un]surprising Facts About Siaya County
Written by Fredrick OmbakoA few days ago, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released its inaugural Gross County Product (GCP) report. The GCP is supposed to measure ..
A few days ago, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released its inaugural Gross County Product (GCP) report. The GCP is supposed to measure ..
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. ..
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 ..
A recent report on Gross County Product (GCP) released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows that counties’ growth is driven mostly ..
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 ..
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. ..
There is turmoil in the retail industry in Kenya. Supermarket chains are reporting a drop in revenues, closing some branches in Kenya, closing operations ..
A PewResearchCentre 2015 report shows that Kenya’s middle class is plunging deep into poverty. The report shows that while the global middle-income ..
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, ..
The Kenya Airways (KQ) turnaround strategy is on the right track as revenues improved by 5.4 percent over the 2015/16 financial year. The total revenue ..
The development expenditure for Youth Polytechnics in Kenya dropped last year, the Economic Survey 2016 report shows. The report shows that the expenditure ..
This article first appeared as a Facebook post on my page on February 2, 2016. This is a reproduction of the same post following a follow-up article I wrote ..
The first time I used Uber services, which was sometime this year at the height of their fights with taxi drivers in Kenya, I faced two major challenges ..
I have always suspected that there is some value in employing contract teachers, aka Untrained Teachers (UTs) in schools – both primary and secondary. ..
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, ..
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. ..
Mobile money users in Kenya – and the rest of the word – have one major challenge: to send money only to land in the wrong hands. Many Kenyans using ..
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 ..
Introduction Since the early 1970s, Kenya has experienced cases of cholera outbreaks. The two largest epidemics were in 1997 and 2009 where a total of over ..
Introduction After we practically lived without roads for over 40 years of self-rule, president Kibaki came along to oversee an unprecedented road infrastructure ..
Quick Statistics Traffic congestion is a major problem in Nairobi. That cannot be over-emphasized. Nairobi has a population of over 4 million people and by 2014, ..