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Kenya’s Real Development Test Is the Woman Who Can Finally Keep Her Business Open

Take a woman running a small food stall, or a tailor working from a rented room. Her business is not

Steve Biko Wafula · Nov 6, 2026
Kenya’s Entrepreneurs Can Borrow More, but Can They Afford to Grow?

The Kenya Bankers Association reported that commercial banks disbursed Sh326.5 billion to micro, small and medium enterprises in 2025, more

Steve Biko Wafula · Nov 5, 2026
Seven Million Better Jobs Are Not a Promise. They Are a Test of Political Seriousness

The headline is irresistible: up to 7.7 million more and better jobs by 2035 from ambitious anti-corruption reform. It comes

Steve Biko Wafula · Nov 5, 2026
The Economy Could Be 22% Larger by 2035. What Is Kenya Waiting For?

Economists rarely produce a figure that sounds this politically uncomfortable: according to the World Bank’s 34th Kenya Economic Update, ambitious

Steve Biko Wafula · Nov 5, 2026
A Tender Portal Is Not a Cure for Corruption Unless the Public Can See Inside

Government digitalisation is often sold as a solution in itself: turn forms into screens, add a portal, declare victory. Kenya

Steve Biko · Nov 5, 2026
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Kenya Targets 60 Per Cent MICE Growth As Infrastructure And Tourism Investment Opportunities Expand

Kenya is positioning itself for significant growth in Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism, with the segment expected to

Soko Directory Team · Nov 5, 2026