Kenya Economy

Kenya's economy has weathered the election storm better than it did a decade ago, a Reuters poll of economists suggested, and they expect investment to pick up next year if calm returns to the country soon. On Monday, President Uhuru…

The economy grew by 5.8 per cent in 2016 and 832,900 new jobs were created, Economic Survey 2017 indicates. This was an expansion on the country's Gross Domestic Product which grew by 5.7 per cent in 2015. World Bank had projected…

Kenya's economy will hit the government's growth target of 6 percent this year on the back of private sector performance, the central bank governor said on Wednesday.