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Bridging the Digital Divide: Why Connectivity Matters in the Age of Artificial Intelligence in Kenya.

Jun 18, 2026

Author: Feswal Abdallah   |   📂 Category: Economic Growth, Inclusivity, Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly reshaping global economies by driving productivity, expanding financial inclusion, an...
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The Economics of Corruption: Who Really Pays the Price?

Jun 16, 2026

Author: Biketi Charity S. Nelima   |   📂 Category: Public policy, development, , Corruption

Corruption is often discussed as a political problem, but its strongest effects are economic and social. It affects how public mon...
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Re-energising Kenya’s Industrial Sector for Inclusive Development.

Jun 11, 2026

Author: Alex Maina   |   📂 Category: Economic Growth

Industrialisation is the process of transforming a society economically from subsistence agriculture to a machine-driven, manufact...
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Kenya’s White Elephants & National Poverty

Apr 24, 2026

Author: Cherop Lyoba   |   📂 Category: Poverty, Infrastructure, Public Finance

Poverty has been a persistent challenge in Kenya, with 46.88% of Kenyans living below the national poverty line as of 2021. &nbsp;...
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Competency-Based Curriculum in Kenya: Evaluating Reform Progress, Systemic Pressures, and Implementation Challenges.

Mar 18, 2026

Author: Biketi Charity S. Nelima   |   📂 Category: Education, CBC

Education is one of the strongest pillars of economic development. It serves as the foundation for economic freedom, stability, an...
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Women; Economics of exclusion

Mar 12, 2026

Author: Spencer Muhonja   |   📂 Category: Women, Economic Growth, Inclusivity

Women constitute slightly more than half of the Kenyan population at 50.3% according to the World Bank 2024. A significant portion...
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