Kenya Wealth Gap Deepens as 0.1% Control Most Wealth

A A recent report on Kenya's political and economic landscape paints a troubling picture of inequality: less than 0.1% of Kenyans possess more wealth than the combined total of the remaining 99.9%. The Bertelsmann Transformation Index (BTI) 2026 Country Report arrives at a critical time, coming less than two years

Police Teargas Families of Protest Victims Near State House

On December 22, 2025, police from the General Service Unit fired teargas at protesters near the Nyerere Road-Mamlaka Road junction in Nairobi. The crowd headed to the State House but had to scatter.Families of young people killed in the 2024-2025 protests against the government organized the rally. They planned it