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Kenya's economy is expected to grow by 5.4% in 2025, recovering from a slowdown that saw GDP expand just 4.7% in 2024 The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics attributed the 2024 slowdown to tight ...
Having described the new debt crisis in the first three parts of this series, we now turn to illustrating it with examples ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), deploying various reform measures, has curtailed the once-wide gap between the official ...
The recurrent budget covers day-to-day operational expenses, such as salaries, utilities, maintenance, and office supplies.
BRUSSELS/LONDON: The United States is seeking to weaken a global deal aimed at helping developing countries struggling with ...
While more Kenyans are managing day-to-day expenses and coping with financial shocks, fewer are able to invest in the future.
Kenya has found itself dictated by the whims of the global financial markets, as any sentiment, including from the headlines ...
Reflecting on this year's IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, one word lingers in my mind: uncertainty. The shifting global geopolitical landscape loomed large--none more so than the US administration's ...
As the world knows, the people of Kenya made their frustrations against the IMF known last year, with protests against IMF fiscal and austerity policies. And this unrest led to President William Ruto ...
Tackling the intertwined crises of debt, climate change and biodiversity loss is essential to restoring growth and stability ...