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June 17, 2026
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CS Kagwe Unveils Ksh1.47 Trillion Plan to Create 2.4 Million Jobs

CS Kagwe Unveils Ksh1.47 Trillion Plan to Create 2.4 Million Jobs

The trillion-shilling plan by the ministry is meant to diversify the job landscape, with agricultural jobs being of much emphasis...

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Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has launched the Ksh1.47 trillion Kenya AgriConnect Compact, a five-year plan aimed at modernizing Kenya's agricultural sector and creating millions of jobs by 2030.

  • The plan targets the creation of 2.482 million new and upgraded jobs.
  • Key players include the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, the National Treasury, and international partners like the World Bank.
  • The initiative seeks to attract Ksh984 billion in private-sector investment through public-private partnerships and blended finance, aiming to reduce staple imports by 50% and boost high-value exports by 60%.

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