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Expert urges accountability in implementing Kenya’s reform agenda
Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Monday, he said the 10-Point Agenda and the NADCO report should guide governance and public debate.
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Ruto announces Sh2bn payout for protest, human rights victims
The Sh2 billion compensation fund will be managed under a clear legal framework, with oversight from the courts and the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights.
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Ruto announces proposed tax cuts for low- and middle-income earners
During the meeting held at State House in Nairobi, attended by UDA party aspirants, Ruto said the new measures are designed to protect workers at the lower end of the income scale while keeping the economy stable.
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Anglican Church warns of economic strain, political division ahead 2027 polls
Anglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit said corruption and the high cost of living continue to weaken Kenya’s economy, squeezing families and businesses.
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Corruption key driver of high living costs in Kenya, Infotrak poll
Nairobi recorded the highest proportion, with 38 per cent of respondents citing corruption as the main contributor to high living costs.
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Richest 1% capture almost half of Kenya’s new wealth as millions struggle
Oxfam’s analysis reveals that while Kenya’s economy grew at an average of 5 per cent per year over the last ten years, nearly half of all new wealth generated went to the richest 1 per cent.
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Balancing progress and challenges: Ruto’s third State of the Nation
With citizens feeling the pinch of rising living costs and critical sectors under strain, the President’s address sought to highlight progress while acknowledging areas needing urgent attention. The speech, delivered to a joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate, focused on healthcare, education, finance, employment, and security.
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Cost of living and joblessness are top worries for Kenyans – Infotrak
Other concerns cited include over-taxation, transport and infrastructure, access to affordable healthcare, extra-judicial killings, insecurity, youth empowerment, and the cost of doing business.