Articles By: Steve Biko Wafula

Take a woman running a small food stall, or a tailor working from a rented room. Her business is not

The Kenya Bankers Association reported that commercial banks disbursed Sh326.5 billion to micro, small and medium enterprises in 2025, more

The headline is irresistible: up to 7.7 million more and better jobs by 2035 from ambitious anti-corruption reform. It comes

Election seasons create genuine opportunities for public debate, but they can also tempt governments to prioritise visible quick wins over

A parent at a public hospital does not ask for a lecture on sovereign bond pricing. They need to know

Kenya’s 2026 growth forecast has been raised by the World Bank to 4.6 per cent from 4.3 per cent, reflecting

Kenya’s informal economy is not a footnote. The World Bank says roughly 83.8 per cent of workers are in informal

Every year, a new group of young Kenyans completes school, college, training or an apprenticeship and begins asking the same

When a household promises to spend Sh50,000 and ends up spending Sh70,000, the family must confront the gap. The government

A small bakery does not buy electricity for decoration. Its ovens, refrigeration, and lighting determine whether bread can be baked

Consider a boda boda rider who starts the morning with a fuel bill, a motorcycle loan repayment and a family

The most expensive item in a business plan may be the one no accountant can honestly enter: the unofficial cost