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Clearly, the world is currently in a strange place and the possibility of World War 3 cannot be downplayed. It is imperative that the parties to the conflict find a solution at the earliest.
Read MorePolitical uncertainty for the future remains a key point and over the next few months; expect to see new alliances being formed which will bring a clearer picture of what could transpire. The economy continues to grow but it is questionable as to how this has improved the trickle-down to the lowest strata of the country. The Shilling has remained stable for nearly two years now.
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Overall, 2026 is going to be an interesting year! This is a commentary and comments are welcome by email to: info@eaa.co.ke . The views expressed here are not necessarily those of the Association.
Read MoreThe country seems to be in perpetual election campaign mode at the moment although the elections are still 18 months away. There is uncertainty as to whether the Broad-Based Government will stay together. The improvement in the Fitch rating is welcome.
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This is a commentary and comments are welcome by email to: info@eaa.co.ke . The views expressed here are not necessarily those of the Association.
Read MoreThe recent by-elections in Kenya were poorly managed and there were many reports of voter bribery and ballot stuffing which does not portend well for the 2027 General Elections. It remains to be seen if the current Broad-Based Government will be in place for the elections. The economy is showing signs of a pick up but with the increasing debt levels, Government cash flows are under pressure.
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The commentary in this issue of our newsletter was provided by our member, Declan Galvin, Managing Director of a Nairobi-based consultancy, Exigent Risk Advisory. Exigent Risk Advisory supports investors navigate risk across African markets through geopolitical risk management, intelligence reporting, due diligence, and commercial investigations. He can be reached on info@exigent-risk.com. The Association is grateful for his contribution. This is a commentary and comments are welcome by email to: info@eaa.co.ke . The views expressed here are not necessarily those of the Association.
Read MoreWith the passing of the Opposition Leader, Raila Odinga, the country could face political uncertainty with regards to the Broad-Based Government, although the President is seeking to expand this initiative. Debt levels continue to rise but the Government is seeking ways to reduce the impact.
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This is a commentary and comments are welcome by email to: info@eaa.co.ke . The views expressed here are not necessarily those of the Association.
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