Economic
Kenya projects 5.3% economic growth in 2026
Kenya's National Treasury projects 5.3% GDP growth in 2026 driven by development projects, higher investment, and improved revenue collection as part of the record 2026/2027 budget.
Kenya's National Treasury projects the country's economy to grow by 5.3% in 2026, marking a sustained recovery and supported by increased development projects and higher revenue collection. The government's proposed Sh4.74 trillion budget for the 2026/2027 financial year aims to boost infrastructure, construction, and manufacturing while enhancing fiscal discipline. Key initiatives include the affordable housing programme and the establishment of 47 County Aggregation and Industrial Parks to stimulate county-level value addition and job creation. The growth outlook also reflects improved sectoral performance and macroeconomic stability.
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- Nairobi, Kenya
- Date added
- 2026-04-11 04:56 UTC
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