Spotlight | Kenya
Kenyatta's successor inherits explosive public debt headache

Outgoing Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta.
Outgoing Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta. © Monicah Mwangi/Reuters
As its debts continue to mount up, the Kenyan government is finding it increasingly difficult to find sources of finance, even from the private sector. Kenyatta's successor, William Ruto, is preparing to take over the reins of a state with very little room for manoeuvre. [...]
Published on 16.08.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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