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Four economic measures the next government should take

The Kenyan Shilling appears to be on the ropes. [iStockphoto]

There are numerous economic challenges that Kenya’s newly elected leaders will need to tackle decisively from August 10, 2022 four of which I enumerate here below.

Firstly, we need to strengthen local manufacturing. The Kenyan Shilling appears to be on the ropes. Against this backdrop of a weakening shilling, the US dollar for vast reasons seems to be in short supply.

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