Caption for the landscape image: Political rhetoric threatens Kenya’s fragile fiscal recovery Sunday, July 26, 2026 Scroll down to read the article There have been concerns over secrecy surrounding Kenya’s public debt management. Photo credit: Shutterstock By Vincent Ongore Columnist Technical University of Kenya Article Related The August 2027 General Election is around the corner. Political rhetoric is nearing fever pitch, shaking investor confidence. Capital formation is on a downward trajectory. Kenya can hardly afford anything that slows investment. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Cash-strapped TUK given 30 days to pay Sh6.4bn pension debt PREMIUM Vincent Ongore: Kenya holds up its economic ranking despite scepticism PREMIUM Joe Ageyo: El Niño and Rift Valley Fever; why we must act now, not later PREMIUM Sit up and listen, experience is talking PREMIUM Why 7,000 land disputes remain stuck at NLC Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM What next for Matiang’i as Ongwae’s new party raises stakes in Gusii Ongwae says his party believes in neither the “one-term” nor the “two-term” narrative. PREMIUM Over 40 and still jobless: The plight of teachers locked out of TSC jobs Some have fallen into depression, while others turn to manual jobs to survive.
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