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Kenya’s Debt Reality and Consequences.

Nov 07, 2025

Author: Ivy Wangeci   |   📂 Category: Public Debt

Public debt is the accumulated amount of borrowing that the government owes to the private sector and foreigners. Kenya’s public d...
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Taxation burden on SMEs: A barrier to Growth.

Nov 07, 2025

Author: Amina Barasa   |   📂 Category: SMEs, Taxation

A small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) is a business with a limited number of employees, typically fewer than 250, and annual r...
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Kenya’s Health Insurance: Between Reforms, Ambitions and Coverage Realities .

Nov 07, 2025

Author: Biketi Charity S. Nelima   |   📂 Category: Health Insurance

Healthcare is not just a social cornerstone, but also an economic driver. According to the World Bank (2025) report, Investing in...
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Women in Manufacturing in Kenya: Barriers to Entry.

Oct 20, 2025

Author: Cherop Lyoba   |   📂 Category: Women, Economic Growth, Inclusivity

In Kenya, women are not explicitly excluded from the manufacturing industry like in previous years, but they continue to be under-...
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Barriers to Women’s Full Economic Contribution in Kenya.

Oct 20, 2025

Author: Alex Maina   |   📂 Category: Women, Economic Growth, Inclusivity

Elevating women’s productivity is one of the most underleveraged economic strategies in Kenya’s development agenda. While women co...
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Inequality in Kenya: How Public Finance Bridges or Widen the Gap.

Oct 14, 2025

Author: Feswal Abdallah   |   📂 Category: Welfare, Public Finance, Taxation, Expenditure

Economic inequality is a lived reality both internationally and in Kenya. According to Oxfam, &nbsp;three billionaires now possess...
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