In a thriving democracy, how a government communicates with its people is as important as the policies it implements. Citizens need accurate, timely, and accessible information to stay engaged and informed. That’s what inspired the creation of the Kenya Yearbook Editorial Board (KYEB) in 2007 through Legal Notice No. 187, signed by then President Mwai Kibaki. Its mandate was to document and publish the government’s milestones, policies, and achievements in a structured and compelling way. The idea was simple yet powerful—build public trust through transparent storytelling and help citizens understand their government better. In its early days, KYEB showed promise. The first…