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Horticulture tops in forex earnings

Earnings from flowers, vegetables and fruits, exported mostly to European countries last year surpassed tea to become Kenya’s second leading foreign exchange earner.

Diaspora remittances, however, topped the key export sectors, with Kenyans sending home Sh289.5 billion.

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