NAIROBI, Feb. 13 -- EVIDENCE from Kenyans themselves, particularly Kenyan intellectuals, indicates that economic conditions are very difficult, especially at a time when Kenyans attention is focused on the 2027 general elections.

Unquestionably, as the days go by, some Kenyan media outlets continue to provide Kenyans and the public with opportunities to discuss how the Kenyan economy is struggling, issues that a struggling nation would want aired publicly, given the reputation Kenya has built over the years.

Upon hearing Professor Fred Ogola, a scholar and economist from Kenya, and other Kenyan-educated scholars elucidate the current reality, focusing on how national debt is skyrocketing, taxes are being raised, corruption, the World Ba...