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Dangote and Crude Are Twins — No Worry At All

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By Billy Mijungu We may have missed the bigger picture by a wide margin. Did you know that when the Dangote Refinery was starting out in...

No Turning Back — Kenya Must Build Its Way to Prosperity

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By Kepher Otieno Once again, President William Ruto is launching a mega multibillion oil refinery investment project that will transform the economic fortunes in this...
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TURKANA OIL FIELDS AND LAMU OIL REFINERY: IS KENYA POISED TO ENTER THE OIL-PRODUCING NATIONS’ LEAGUE AND BECOME AN INDUSTRIALISED COUNTRY?

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By Alfred Gogi, PhD student, Project Planning and Management Kenya may be approaching one of the most consequential economic transitions...

Housing Schemes Must Remain Social — Retire Affordable & Market Rate Housing

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By Billy Mijungu There have been arguments and counter-narratives about whether a new Government should scrap or fundamentally change the...

Funding Free Education — From Early Childhood to University

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By Billy Mijungu Kenya can progressively build a fully funded public education system from Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) to...

Kenya Can Turn Its Fiscal Deficit Into a Surplus in Less Than 10 Years

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By Billy Mijungu Running a low-tax economy can broaden the tax base and gradually reduce fiscal deficits. A model that...

Digital Systems Fight Corruption More Effectively

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By Billy Mijungu One of the most effective ways of fighting corruption is to reduce unnecessary human-to-human interfaces and replace...

Pending Bills: The Missing Link in Kenya’s Public Finance Reforms

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By Paul Njenga Every financial year, county governments across Kenya inherit billions of shillings in pending bills. Despite repeated commitments...
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