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This is what Kenyans expect from their government as 2020 kicks off

Kenyans que at Nyayo House in Nairobi.

2020 is finally here with us, and it is a year of great expectations. From surveys, stories and reader feedback, this is the bag of wishes Kenyans want their government to deliver this year.

Top on the list is the economy. Kenyans hope that this year they will have more money in their pockets; that they will be able to put food on their tables and take their children to school. It is not enough to keep releasing statistics on how the county’s economy is growing, or citing multi-billion-shilling projects which, however impressive, will remain just that, statistics, if they do not translate into money in the pockets of more Kenyans.

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