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How we can use Turkana as a model for fixing the economy

Some of the wind turbines towering 30 metres at Sarima and the road network under the Lake Turkana Turkana Wind Power project.

Uchumi iko vibaya sana. This Swahili phrase, which means – the economy is doing really badly – has become a refrain in conversations across Kenya.

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