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Kenya’s economic growth slows to 5.7pc

Some figure from the 2015 economic survey. PHOTO: FILE

Kenya’s economic growth has slowed to 5.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2016 compared to the six per cent posted in a similar quarter last year.

According to the just released Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) report, most sectors recorded slowed growth. This is unlike in second quarter where tourism and agriculture pushed the growth to 6.2 per cent.

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