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7 businesses that defy a downturn

No one knows the future, but the wise entrepreneur tries to anticipate crises. With the economy not quite going in the direction many of us were hoping, this is as good a time as any to take stock of the sectors that will help you ride out the tide.

And if it is any comfort, it’s not just the Kenyan economy that is struggling – the International Monetary Fund recently admitted that after years of steady global growth, economies have hit their peak.

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