Executives in the manufacturing sector pessimistic about economic growth over the next 12 months - April 2026

Executives in Kenya's manufacturing sector are expressing significant pessimism regarding economic growth prospects over the upcoming 12 months. Kenyan manufacturers are calling on the government to implement supportive policies for local industries, emphasizing the potential to significantly boost the nation's GDP. New car owners in Kenya are set to face higher taxes due to increased costs associated with clearing vehicles at the port of Mombasa. Meanwhile, maize farmers across Kenya are expressing deep concern over a severe shortage of fertilizer, fearing it will significantly impact their harvest yields.

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