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World Bank gives upbeat growth forecast for EAC

Oil and gas discoveries in sub Saharan Africa are expected to drive growth in coming years. [PHOTO: FILE]

By WINSLEY MASESE

Sub-Saharan Africa economies, Kenya included, are poised to register 5.2 per cent economic growth, compared to 4.7 per cent reported in 2013.

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