World Bank hints at slowdown in Kenya’s economic growth

A dried up maize plantation at Bora Imani in Magarini, Kilifi County, as drought bites in this photo taken on February 24 last year. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • Kenya’s economy will slow down this year to expand at 5.7 per cent, according to a World Bank report. In 2018, provisional estimates show the economy grew by 6.1 per cent.