Hair sector scratches head on Kebs registration powers loss

Hair Extensions on display at Super Cosmetic limited outlet in Nairobi County on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG

Kenya has been ranked among the top three markets in Africa for haircare products, amid industry concerns that a new tariff would limit market access.

A report this month by Technavio on the haircare market in Africa projects the haircare market in the continent will increase to Sh118.60 billion ($994.06 million) by 2026 from Sh39.9 billion ($334.5 million) in 2019.

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