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Weaker industry and agriculture slow Kenyan economy in second quarter

Kenya’s economy grew more slowly in the second quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2016. (Photo: Courtesy)
 
 

 

Kenya’s economy grew more slowly in the second quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2016 due to a weaker performance in agriculture, manufacturing and financial services, the statistics office said yesterday.

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