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Jua kali artisans in Naivasha. The informal sector in Kenya employed about 15.26 million individuals as of 2021. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

The role of job creation in driving economic growth in Kenya cannot be overstated, particularly in the context of Kenya Kwanza's government economic plan.

Creating more job opportunities for the country's citizens can significantly reduce poverty levels, increase household incomes, and stimulate economic activity through enhanced consumer spending and taxation.

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