Why Jobs and Cost of Living Now Dominate Kenyans’ National Concerns

Other key concerns include combating corruption and enhancing accountability (20.59%), improving healthcare and education (11.76%), and expanding access to education (8.82%). - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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A recent KenyaPolls Spotlight survey reveals that job creation and economic growth are the top priorities for Kenyans in the next 12 months, cited by 55.88% of respondents. This indicates a significant shift in public concern towards economic stability and governance, overshadowing security issues.

Corruption is the single biggest national concern at 44.12%, followed by the rising cost of living (26.47%) and unemployment (20.59%).
61.77% of Kenyans rated the government’s performance in handling the cost of living as "very poor" or "poor".
The survey involved participants primarily from Nyeri County and Nairobi City, among other regions and the Kenyan diaspora.

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