View on Africa: balancing Kenya’s economy

What should Kenya do to achieve double-digit growth?

While posting above average growth rates compared to other countries in East Africa, Kenya’s economy still suffers from significant structural imbalances. The country’s economy is also becoming increasingly susceptible to internal and external shocks. Given these challenges, what should Kenya do to achieve double-digit economic growth? 

This View on Africa is presented by Sahil SR Shah, Project Lead, Kenya Business Guide. He will give an overview of the most significant challenges and opportunities to Kenya’s economic development in the next 10 years.

About View on Africa

Every Wednesday from 11h00 - 12h00 CAT (09h00 - 10h00 GMT), ISS researchers from Dakar, Nairobi, Addis Ababa and Pretoria provide expert analysis of major events and trends in Africa. Introductory remarks are followed by an online Q&A with participants.

How to join the briefing

Attend the briefing in person or online via Voiceboxer on your computer or mobile device. To join the briefing online, simply click on the link above, follow the on-screen instructions and select your language preference. Before joining the briefing online, be sure to test your system settings by clicking on this link https://portal.voiceboxer.com/check/audience. Please only use Google Chrome or Firefox to attend the online briefing.

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Development partners
The ISS is grateful for support from the following members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel Foundation, the European Union and the governments of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the USA.
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