Politicians calling for boycott 'imperil Kenyans' futures': Kepsa

Kepsa chief executive Carole Kariuki with association members during a Press briefing on political uncertainty. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya's private sector executives have come out to strongly object to the opposition's call for a boycott of three companies, saying it stands behind the firms and any others that will be targeted in future.

In a tersely worded statement issued Wednesday, industry lobby Kepsa (Kenya Private Sector Alliance) said that all businesses, from giant firms to the corner kiosk, are the engine of Kenya's economy and that attacking them jeopardizes the futures of millions.

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