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Politically feasible measures to cure ailing economy

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A jua kali artisan paints a trolley at a stall in Gikomba market, Nairobi. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

On July 30, 2022, ahead of the August General Election, our analysis of the development manifestos presented by Kenya's leading coalitions included a stern warning about the potential economic consequences of their implementation.

We especially questioned the Kenya Kwanza manifesto.

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