Benard Chitunga, the Chancellor of the Co-operative University of Kenya, asserts that the economic prosperity of Singapore and China is attributable to their autocratic governance systems, facilitating quicker project implementation due to reduced bureaucracy.

• President William Ruto recently promoted a "Singapore Dream" economic vision for Kenya, outlining a 15 to 30-year transformation plan.
• The plan includes a proposed National Infrastructure Fund to raise five trillion shillings and the sale of some state-owned enterprises like the Kenya Pipeline Company.
• The plan has faced criticism from Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o regarding its viability and opposition leaders including Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua, who argue it contradicts the government’s Bottom-Up economic agenda.