The Influential Bulletin: Domestic and Regional Conversations Shaping Kenya’s National Interests

Abstract

This publication contains research discussions themed on amplifying domestic conversations on Kenya’s prosperity while keeping watch on regional discourses. The five research papers advance scholarly and policy debates focusing on the Covid-19 pandemic; social media adaptations; escalating cost of energy in Kenya; anti-corruption legislation; and Ethiopia’s hegemonic ambitions in the Horn of Africa. Each paper analyses the implications of the issues on Kenya’s future. They contain practical recommendations for various publics including governments, regional organizations and inter- governmental bodies.