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IMF fails to increase Kenya’s credit facility

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declined to raise Kenya’s credit facility, citing a number of short-term shocks to the economy.

In its latest review on the eligibility of member countries to the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT), the IMF cited drought, reduced credit extension and the August elections as some of the reasons that informed its decision.

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