(a). Highlight why there is a widening gap between the availability of financial resources and the public sector expenditure needs within the Kenyan Public sector (10 MARKS)

(b). Over a long period of time, most developing countries have persistently had to borrow thereby increasing the public debt.

Explain what has led to overreliance on external debt and the measures that should be put in place to alleviate the problem. (5 MARKS)