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Kenya will remain poor as long as it is misgoverned

Jua kali artisans at work in Gikomba, Nairobi. March 2021. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

In recent months, many Kenyans have expressed concern about the state of our economy, in particular the increased joblessness, high cost of living, declining incomes, high taxes and huge public debt.

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