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Kenya created 822,100 new jobs in 2025, the government has said, but the informal sector drove more than 87 per cent of the growth.
In an official statement, Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura said total employment, excluding small-scale agriculture, rose from 20.8 million in 2024 to 21.6 million last year, citing data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) 2026 Economic Survey.
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