Agriculture

Agriculture

Edible Oils The edible oil sub-sector is a multimillion investment and comprises manufacturers of palm oil and other edible oils.

Tea The tea industry is one of the prominent enterprises in Kenya's agricultural sector, contributing an average of 40% to agricultural exports.

Dairy The dairy industry is the single largest component within the agricultural sector accounting for significant economic activity.

Kenya enjoys a stable political environment and investors are guaranteed repatriation of capital and profits, constitutional protection against expropriation, and investment guarantee against non-commercial risks: ICSID, MIGA, and ATIA.

The proportion of the youth (18-34 years), constitutes 25%. The youthful skilled population economically implies, there are lots of potential workers for the future in various areas of investment and a wider market for goods meant for the youth. The flexibility and adaptability to high technological changes will easily make the goods and services produced locally highly competitive. This in turn will act as an enabler for investment because of the availability of skilled affordable labour.
 

Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley

Organization for economic cooperation and Development

Organization for economic cooperation and Development

Foreign Direct investment confidence index

Foreign Direct investment confidence index

Global Investment Index

Global Investment Index

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Science, Technology, and Innovation(STI) is very key in raising investment across all the sectors, the following programmes are been implemented;

  •  County Technology and Innovations Delivery Services
  •  Coordination of the Technology, Innovation, and Commercialization
  •  Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
  •  Energy Technologies
  •  Nano-Sciences, Material Science, and New Production Technologies

The government is committed and determined to realize the constitutional right to healthcare by delivering a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) system as follows: 

  • Provide National Health Insurance Fund cover­age for all Kenyans without exclusion in the policy of “Leaving No one Behind”;
  • Employ and initiate payment for community health workers who shall form part of the Pri­mary Health Care system;
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