Yatani targets job-rich sectors in revival plan

Treasury Secretary Ukur Yatani holds up the briefcase containing the Budget for the 2021/22 financial year outside the National Treasury on June 10, 2021. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NMG 

Kenya is betting on increased allocation and tax incentives to key job-creating sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism to lift the economy from the worst performance in 12 years.

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani said on Thursday that the State targets to expand economic activities in key growth sectors and address unemployment, poverty, and income inequalities—all of which have worsened in Covid-19 environment.

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