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2024 Women Representatives Approval Rating
Politics
2024 Women Representatives Approval Rating
19th December 2024
Public

Abstract

Performance analysis of Women Representatives focusing on NGAAF fund utilization, ground presence, and legislative contributions during 2024.

Key Findings

Esther Passaris (Nairobi) leads with 63.1% approval. Notable projects include child rescue centers and GBV safe houses. NGAAF spending shows 39.47% on rental expenses.

Women Reps
NGAAF
Gender
Politics
9.3K
1.8K
Impeachment Poll Results - DP Gachagua
Politics
Impeachment Poll Results - DP Gachagua
16th October 2024
Public

Abstract

Comprehensive public opinion assessment on Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment proceedings, including regional variations and replacement preferences.

Key Findings

79.16% believed Senate would impeach DP Gachagua. Prof. Kithure Kindiki emerged as preferred replacement (48%). High awareness in urban areas, lower in rural regions.

Impeachment
Deputy President
Public Opinion
Senate
15.2K
4.5K
2023 Senators Performance Rating
Politics
2023 Senators Performance Rating
1st December 2023
Public

Abstract

Annual assessment of Senate performance during the third session, evaluating plenary contributions and ground visibility across party lines.

Key Findings

Azimio senators showed better performance compared to Kenya Kwanza counterparts. Female nominated senators outperformed male colleagues. First-time senators demonstrated exemplary performance.

Senate
2023
Performance
Azimio
Kenya Kwanza
7.2K
1.9K
The Voice of Kenyans on the State of the Nation
Politics & Governance
The Voice of Kenyans on the State of the Nation
10th July 2024
Opinion Poll

Abstract

A national survey capturing the sentiments of Kenyans on the current state of the nation, touching on governance, economy, and public trust.

Key Findings

The report presents Kenyan citizens' perceptions of the country's direction, government performance, and major issues facing the nation.

governance
public opinion
national survey
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Kenyans' Take on Ongoing Anti-Government Protests
Civic Engagement
Kenyans' Take on Ongoing Anti-Government Protests
15th July 2023
Public Sentiment Poll

Abstract

A timely survey assessing the public's attitude towards recent anti-government demonstrations across Kenya.

Key Findings

Findings reveal a divided opinion among citizens regarding the legitimacy and effectiveness of the protests.

protests
public sentiment
political participation
0
0
Healthcare Systems Since Devolution Assessment
Healthcare
Healthcare Systems Since Devolution Assessment
20th January 2024
Public

Abstract

Evaluation of county healthcare delivery systems since devolution implementation, covering infrastructure, staffing, and service quality across all 47 counties.

Key Findings

Tharaka Nithi leads with 66% approval rating. Key challenges include inadequate funding, poor HR policies, and corruption. 69.9% of citizens still rely on public facilities.

Healthcare
Devolution
Counties
Public Health
8.7K
2.1K
Poll on Upcoming By-Elections
Politics
Poll on Upcoming By-Elections
15th July 2025
Electoral Poll

Abstract

A survey to identify the most taunted candidates in upcoming by-elections after the electoral body was put in place.

Key Findings

The poll covers various constituencies including Banissa, Kasipul, Magarini, Malava, Mbeere North, Ugunja, and the Baringo Senatorial by-election. It provides insights into voter preferences and candidate popularity.

By-Elections
Kenya
Electoral Poll
Politics
High
Medium
Survey Based on County Women Representatives Performance
Governance
Survey Based on County Women Representatives Performance
21st August 2023
Performance Evaluation

Abstract

A survey evaluating the performance of County Women Representatives across Kenya.

Key Findings

The survey assessed the performance of 47 County Women Representatives, ranking them based on public perception. It provides insights into their effectiveness and public satisfaction.

Women Representatives
Performance
Governance
Kenya
Medium
Medium
2024 Senators Performance Rating
Politics
2024 Senators Performance Rating
16th December 2024
Public

Abstract

Comprehensive analysis of Senate performance based on plenary contributions, committee work, and ground visibility. Samson Cherargei leads with 19.4% performance rating.

Key Findings

Key findings include Cherargei's dominance in debate minutes (17hrs 34mins), high impeachment motion activity (4 motions filed), and significant variations in senator engagement levels.

Senate
Performance
Politics
2024
12.5K
3.2K
Nominated Legislators Performance Rating 2023-2024
Politics
Nominated Legislators Performance Rating 2023-2024
20th December 2024
Public

Abstract

Performance analysis of nominated MPs and Senators in the 13th Parliament, evaluating plenary contributions, committee work, and legislative activities.

Key Findings

John Mbadi leads nominated MPs at 52%, while Hamida Kibwana tops nominated Senators at 75%. Youth senators outperform non-youth counterparts at 55%.

Nominated
Parliament
MPs
Senators
Performance
8.1K
2.3K
An Opinion Poll on What Next After the Exit of Raila Odinga in Kenya's Politics
Politics
An Opinion Poll on What Next After the Exit of Raila Odinga in Kenya's Politics
11th March 2024
Opinion Poll

Abstract

An exploration of Kenya's political landscape post-Raila Odinga, focusing on potential leaders of the opposition and ODM party.

Key Findings

The poll gauges public opinion on who is fit to succeed Raila Odinga as the leader of the opposition and ODM party leader. It breaks down preferences by region and provides overall scores for key candidates.

Raila Odinga
Opposition
ODM
Kenya Politics
High
High
Philanthropic Activities in Kenya Survey
Philanthropy
Philanthropic Activities in Kenya Survey
21st January 2025
Public

Abstract

Comprehensive study of philanthropic activities in Kenya, identifying top philanthropists and analyzing the impact of charitable work across different regions.

Key Findings

Dr. Manu Chandaria, Eric Omondi, and Karangu Muraya lead Kenya's philanthropists. 68% of philanthropy targets children, with education being the most significant activity. 96% of Kenyans view philanthropists as important to society.

Philanthropy
Charity
Social Impact
Education
Community
6.8K
1.9K