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David Ndii

June 16, 2024
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Dr. David Ndii, Managing Director of Africa Economics, Kenia (c) Joerg Farys | Heinrich Boell Foundation Conference "Monopoly in Africa? Investment and sustainable development" in Heinrich Böll Foundation Berlin

Dr. David Ndii, Managing Director of Africa Economics, Kenia (c) Joerg Farys | Heinrich Boell Foundation Conference "Monopoly in Africa? Investment and sustainable development" in Heinrich Böll Foundation Berlin

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David Ndii, a prominent Kenyan economist, columnist, and author, has been influential in both economic policy and political spheres in Kenya. Here’s an overview of his background, career, and notable contributions:

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Early Life and Education

David Ndii was born in Kiambu, Kenya. He pursued his higher education extensively:

  • Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University: Ndii studied at Oxford University, where he earned both his Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Economics.
  • Eisenhower Fellow: He also holds this fellowship, which supports exceptional leaders from around the world.
  • University of Nairobi: Ndii completed his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Economics at the University of Nairobi.

Career Highlights

  • Chief Strategist, National Super Alliance (NASA): Ndii played a key role as the chief strategist for NASA, a major political coalition in Kenya.
  • Economic Criticism: Ndii has been a vocal critic of the economic policies of the Uhuru Kenyatta administration. He has penned open letters and used social media to critique government borrowing and economic strategies.
  • Legal Challenge to Building Bridges Initiative (BBI): Alongside other activists, Ndii petitioned the High Court of Kenya in a case against the BBI, which ultimately led to its collapse after a Supreme Court ruling.
  • Support for William Ruto: Ndii later supported William Ruto’s presidential bid and was involved in crafting the Kenya Kwanza manifesto, which focused on a bottom-up economic agenda.
  • Chairperson, President’s Council of Economic Advisors: After Ruto’s election, Ndii was appointed as the chairperson of the President’s Council of Economic Advisors in State House.

Professional Roles

  • Zimele Asset Management Company Limited: Ndii serves as the Chairman of the Board.
  • African Economics: He is the Managing Director of African Economics, a position where he continues to influence economic discourse in Kenya.
  • Economic Advisor and Think Tank Founder: Ndii has advised the Government of Rwanda on economic matters. He also co-founded Kenya’s Institute of Economic Affairs, the country’s first independent policy think tank, alongside Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o.
  • Academic Career: Ndii has lectured at Strathmore University, contributing to the education and training of future economists in Kenya.

David Ndii’s career has been marked by his intellectual rigor, advocacy for economic reform, and active participation in shaping Kenya’s political landscape. His work continues to influence debates on economic policy and governance in the country.

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