Wananchi Opinions
PPPs are often promoted as a way of avoiding direct public-sector borrowing, but even here there can be contingent liabilities.
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Wananchi Opinion: Take time to save for your child
Take advantage of compounding to change your child's life forever.
From free milk to empty desks: Is Kenya experiencing the death of free education?
We’re getting it wrong if at this point, instead of making education more affordable, if not free, we’re reversing the gains we made years ago.
Wananchi Opinion: Let's embrace a greener and more resilient future
The most pressing risk is carbon. Around the world, markets are beginning to price emissions, and buyers are holding suppliers accountable.
Wananchi Opinion: When you owe more money than you can pay
A budget helps one track income and expenditure, revealing areas where money is being wasted
Economy is 'growing', but at what cost?
The graphs look good, the speeches sound hopeful, but the question remains: who is really growing?
Wananchi Opinion: Let's learn money behaviour from weaver birds
The bird teaches that where and how resources are allocated today can determine survival and prosperity tomorrow.
Remembering Raila Odinga: "Kenya should go beyond tears and tributes"
As the nation pays tribute, we must admit that much of what he fought for remains painfully incomplete.
'Thank you Baba!': A tribute to departed Raila Odinga
I write to you today with a heavy heart and a full chest, heavy because the country has lost one of its most relentless voices for change, and full because I remember the good you did for the common mwananchi.