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Election Insights
Kenya's Growth Is Slowing Into an Election Year
The World Bank has revised Kenya's growth downward for 2026 and 2027. Slower growth in an election year has specific political consequences, and they are not abstract.
· 3 min read
Election Insights
SHA, Housing Levy and PAYE: What Actually Comes Off a Kenyan Payslip
The single most politically potent document in Kenya right now is a payslip. Here is what is on it, why it grew, and why it is a campaign issue whether politicians like it or not.
· 4 min read
Election Insights
The People's Budget: Kenya's Opposition Costs an Alternative
Kenya's opposition has proposed an alternative economic plan. Costed alternatives are rare in Kenyan politics and worth taking seriously, including where they do not add up.
· 3 min read