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Kenya's fertility rate going down as population to hit 70m by 2050

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Fertility has declined by nearly half for over four decades. [iStockphoto]

The country has registered a decline in fertility levels, a new report shows.

The annual United Nations Population Fund (UNPF) report released on Friday says fertility has declined by nearly half for over four decades.

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