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Kenya Kwanza's pet projects post slow growth in ailing economy

A section of Gichugu Affordable Housing Programme in Kianyaga market in Kirinyaga county. The programme is at 87 percent complete and had engaged hundreds of the youth. [Boniface Gikandi]

Nearly all economic sectors grew at a slower pace last year, with some such as construction and mining, contracting.

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