Why can't they both be wrong, you see, this is the problems with Kenyans, criticising Ruto means that I support Raila, and criticising Raila means that I support Ruto. This Ruto win goes beyond him winning, it's not even about him, the effects of his and uhuru's economic mismanagement will be felt fully after the latter leaves office.
Kenya's politics and civil service have always been hives of corruption, but with a weakening opposition, we are about to really legitimise this as a society. A lack of proper opposition is what made the first Kenyatta go crazy with power, and so forth. Every reasonable Kenyan should be praying for a strong opposition. Most things that Raila does anyway rarely benefits him, and the things Ruto challenges, end up working in his favour.
No. Just. No. I know you guys like to run with these talking points but the economy doubled during Uhuru's tenure.
Am on my phone and it's dyckpain uploading a graph but this is reliable.
- gdp per capita for 2021 was $2,007, a 7.2% increase from 2020.
- Kenya gdp per capita for 2020 was $1,872, a 1.95% decline from 2019.
- Kenya gdp per capita for 2019 was $1,909, a 6.42% increase from 2018.
- Kenya gdp per capita for 2018 was $1,794, a 9.83% increase from 2017.
Kenya GDP Per Capita 1960-2024
GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for...
www.macrotrends.net
As I posted earlier consumption stats can confirm this growth is REAL.
The 'Rona and this J/Uke situation have REALLY fked us though, like EVERYONE else.