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Dennis Kabaara

Kenyan economy must graduate from income statement to balance sheet thinking

Kenya must move beyond tax-and-debt “income statement” economics by transparently inventorying and leveraging its vast natural and physical assets to build an asset-backed national balance sheet.

By Dennis Kabaara 1 day ago

Kenyan economy must graduate from income statement to balance sheet thinking

Kenya's Jekyll and Hyde moment: Bright on paper, broken on practice

Kenya's Jekyll and Hyde moment: Bright on paper, broken on practice

By Dennis Kabaara 22 days ago

2060 dream? You can't plan 30 years ahead without auditing the past 20 years

2060 dream? You can't plan 30 years ahead without auditing the past 20 years

By Dennis Kabaara 27 days ago

Is Dangote refinery investment our economic wake-up call?

Is Dangote refinery investment our economic wake-up call?

By Dennis Kabaara 1 month ago

Is KK locking us into a Generational Trap?

The opinion argues that Kenya Kwanza's long-term financing and borrowing policies could burden future generations with debt while limiting fiscal flexibility and delaying broader economic reforms.

By Dennis Kabaara 1 month ago

Is KK locking us into a Generational Trap?

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

An argument that Kenya Kwanza’s 2023–2027 term can be understood through a four-part framework balancing policy ambition, corruption, public accountability and weak planning.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

June 25, 2027, will be the third commemoration of Gen Z protests and could be the perfect “tosha” launch pad at which Ruto’s unified opposer is announced.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

The piece argues that Kenya needs a clear long-term economic vision focused on wealth creation, accountability and productivity.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

The only thing we don’t know about Treasury CS Mbadi’s Budget Statement is whether or not PAYEn tax bands will be adjusted, first as promised to lower income earners.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Analysis of Kenya’s 2026/27 Budget reveals that debt servicing consumes most revenue, leaving limited fiscal space for development.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Although the fuel strike has eased, concerns are growing that rising fuel costs and budget pressures could trigger wider public unrest over the government’s economic policies.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

An argument that Kenya’s budget debate has shifted from taxation to deeper concerns over accountability, debt and economic growth.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Kenya’s hosting of the Africa Forward Summit and the UN’s Nairobi expansion signal the city’s rising status as the Global South’s diplomatic hub.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Kenya’s latest Economic Survey reveals a quieter truth behind the headlines: slower growth, shrinking regional standing and a widening gap between ambition and reality.

By Dennis Kabaara 4 months ago

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Is KK locking us into a Generational Trap?

The opinion argues that Kenya Kwanza's long-term financing and borrowing policies could burden future generations with debt while limiting fiscal flexibility and delaying broader economic reforms.

By Dennis Kabaara 1 month ago

Is KK locking us into a Generational Trap?

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

An argument that Kenya Kwanza’s 2023–2027 term can be understood through a four-part framework balancing policy ambition, corruption, public accountability and weak planning.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

June 25, 2027, will be the third commemoration of Gen Z protests and could be the perfect “tosha” launch pad at which Ruto’s unified opposer is announced.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

The piece argues that Kenya needs a clear long-term economic vision focused on wealth creation, accountability and productivity.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

The only thing we don’t know about Treasury CS Mbadi’s Budget Statement is whether or not PAYEn tax bands will be adjusted, first as promised to lower income earners.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Analysis of Kenya’s 2026/27 Budget reveals that debt servicing consumes most revenue, leaving limited fiscal space for development.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Although the fuel strike has eased, concerns are growing that rising fuel costs and budget pressures could trigger wider public unrest over the government’s economic policies.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

An argument that Kenya’s budget debate has shifted from taxation to deeper concerns over accountability, debt and economic growth.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Kenya’s hosting of the Africa Forward Summit and the UN’s Nairobi expansion signal the city’s rising status as the Global South’s diplomatic hub.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Kenya’s latest Economic Survey reveals a quieter truth behind the headlines: slower growth, shrinking regional standing and a widening gap between ambition and reality.

By Dennis Kabaara 4 months ago

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Is KK locking us into a Generational Trap?

The opinion argues that Kenya Kwanza's long-term financing and borrowing policies could burden future generations with debt while limiting fiscal flexibility and delaying broader economic reforms.

By Dennis Kabaara 1 month ago

Is KK locking us into a Generational Trap?

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

An argument that Kenya Kwanza’s 2023–2027 term can be understood through a four-part framework balancing policy ambition, corruption, public accountability and weak planning.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

June 25, 2027, will be the third commemoration of Gen Z protests and could be the perfect “tosha” launch pad at which Ruto’s unified opposer is announced.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

The piece argues that Kenya needs a clear long-term economic vision focused on wealth creation, accountability and productivity.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

The only thing we don’t know about Treasury CS Mbadi’s Budget Statement is whether or not PAYEn tax bands will be adjusted, first as promised to lower income earners.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Analysis of Kenya’s 2026/27 Budget reveals that debt servicing consumes most revenue, leaving limited fiscal space for development.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Although the fuel strike has eased, concerns are growing that rising fuel costs and budget pressures could trigger wider public unrest over the government’s economic policies.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

An argument that Kenya’s budget debate has shifted from taxation to deeper concerns over accountability, debt and economic growth.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Kenya’s hosting of the Africa Forward Summit and the UN’s Nairobi expansion signal the city’s rising status as the Global South’s diplomatic hub.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Kenya’s latest Economic Survey reveals a quieter truth behind the headlines: slower growth, shrinking regional standing and a widening gap between ambition and reality.

By Dennis Kabaara 4 months ago

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

An argument that Kenya Kwanza's 2023-2027 term can be understood through a four-part framework balancing policy ambition, corruption, public accountability and weak planning.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Theory of KK's 2023-2027 as its Marking Scheme

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

June 25, 2027, will be the third commemoration of Gen Z protests and could be the perfect "tosha" launch pad at which Ruto's unified opposer is announced.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Gaslighting 101: Why June 25 could be defining moment in 2027 election

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

The piece argues that Kenya needs a clear long-term economic vision focused on wealth creation, accountability and productivity.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal one

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

The only thing we don't know about Treasury CS Mbadi's Budget Statement is whether or not PAYEn tax bands will be adjusted, first as promised to lower income earners.

By Dennis Kabaara 2 months ago

Wealth creation, spending discipline: What I want to hear in Mbadi's budget

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Analysis of Kenya's 2026/27 Budget reveals that debt servicing consumes most revenue, leaving limited fiscal space for development.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Kenya's Budget Paradox: Are we spending too much or too little?

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Although the fuel strike has eased, concerns are growing that rising fuel costs and budget pressures could trigger wider public unrest over the government's economic policies.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

An argument that Kenya's budget debate has shifted from taxation to deeper concerns over accountability, debt and economic growth.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Budget debate has moved beyond taxes to accountability and growth

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Kenya's hosting of the Africa Forward Summit and the UN's Nairobi expansion signal the city's rising status as the Global South's diplomatic hub.

By Dennis Kabaara 3 months ago

Africa forward summit: Less talk shop, more shop talk

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Kenya's latest Economic Survey reveals a quieter truth behind the headlines: slower growth, shrinking regional standing and a widening gap between ambition and reality.

By Dennis Kabaara 4 months ago

Economic Survey fails to explain reasons for Ruto's unmet targets

Kenya Kwanza's Jekyll-and-Hyde State: Vision bold, execution broken

The Kenya Kwanza administration portrayed as having a bold economic vision undermined by inconsistent execution, reflecting a "Jekyll and Hyde" style of governance.

By Dennis Kabaara 4 months ago

Kenya Kwanza's Jekyll-and-Hyde State: Vision bold, execution broken

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