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Kenyans poised for more jobs in Africa trade deal

Kenya could be one of the major beneficiaries of Africa’s free trade area once the treaty starts rolling out in July.

The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is expected to create 2 million jobs for East Africans, with the bulk expected to go to Kenyans because of the quality of human resource talent.

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