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Worry as Kenya’s trade gap widens

 

A goods container is offloaded at the Mombasa Port. Imbalance between exports and imports starved the country of foreign exchange earnings. [Gideon Maundu, Standard]

Kenya’s current account deficit was dented in the first three months of this year after imports substantially outweighed exports.

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