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Recent economic surveys and government statistics indicate that the Kenyan economy has successfully rebounded from the adverse impacts of Covid-19, the conflict in Ukraine, and the global economic downturn, which caused a surge in fuel prices and destabilised the Kenyan Shilling.
Despite these positive indicators, the latest Afrobarometer survey in Kenya reveals that citizens are feeling the strain of a struggling economy and are pointing fingers at the government. A significant majority of citizens attribute the worsening economic and living conditions to increased tax burden, rising living costs, and escalating unemployment rates.
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