Kenyans have recently been engaged in lively, sometimes heated, debates about transforming the country into “Africa’s Singapore.” The vision is compelling: a disciplined, prosperous, high-income nation with world-class infrastructure, efficient public services, and a thriving economy.
President William Ruto has given the idea concrete shape by committing Sh5 trillion to what has been dubbed “Project Singapore.” The announcement generated excitement, skepticism, and everything in between.
