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Make-or-break for Ruto's 7.2pc economic growth dash

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Kenya's economy is expected to pick up pace and grow by 7.2 per cent by 2028, according to a new development plan by the government. The Kenya Kwanza regime in a plan that plugs into the country's long-term development blueprint, the Vision 2030, hopes to jumpstart the economy that is grappling with numerous shocks.

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