World Bank Tips Kenya on Less Debt to Sustain Growth

  • Lender’s chief economist comments on Kenya debt in interview
  • Government plans to borrow more to fund the projects

Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya's president

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Kenya should consider slowing its borrowing for President Uhuru Kenyatta’s key legacy projects to pave the way for sustained growth, said the World Bank’s chief economist.