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What Kenya needs to do to get out of its growing debt crisis

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Treasury CS John Mbadi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Over the last two decades, Kenya's public debt has undergone a significant transformation, evolving from manageable levels of public debt in the early 2000s to a source of national concern by 2024.

This journey, marked by ambitious infrastructure projects and external shocks, has left the country at a crossroads.

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