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Open Government in Kakamega: Residents’ views and experiences on open budgets, citizen participation and governance
2025-12-17
By Twaweza

This brief explores how citizens experience governance in Kakamega County, Kenya, with a particular focus on three out of the four commitment areas of the County’s Open Government Action Plan part of the County’s participation in the Open Government Partnership (OGP). Specifically, these include open budgets and access to information, participation and engagement, and County assembly openness.

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Government of the people?
2025-08-12
By Twaweza

This brief explores how citizens experience democracy and participation in Kenya. Do they feel it is working well, and why? How much do they value democratic rights such as freedom of expression, and the constitutionally protected opportunities for citizen participation?

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Residents of Laikipia speak
2025-07-14
By Twaweza

This brief explores how citizens experience the economy, democracy and participation in Laikipia County, Kenya. What do they feel are the most pressing national issues at present, and what do they say the government should prioritise if they are able to increase spending? How many are going without basic essentials on a regular basis? Do they see democracy as working well?

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