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By forgiving corruption, we are setting ourselves up for failure

The caution by Bretton Woods Institutions that Kenya’s debt burden is hurtling towards untenable levels is no good news to the taxpayer.

In the wake of the new Sh202 billion Eurobond loan, questions have emerged over government spending, which critics see as over-ambitious. But the National Treasury is certain the debt will pay off.

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