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Counties set sights on blue economy to drive growth
Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB) chairman Wycliffe Oparanya (centre), vice chair Dr. Joyce Laboso (right) and CEO Abala Wanga address the press in Kisumu on August 13. FILE PHOTO | NMG
The lake region and coastal counties are devising a set of strategies to tap the economic potential of the blue economy, highlighting the sector’ rising status as a pillar of development and growth.
The two regions say the sector — that encompasses fisheries, tourism, maritime, transport, waste management, climate change and renewable energy – holds massive promise to spur economic growth.
