E-commerce growth pushes courier items to 1.6 million

A Posta courier worker ferries parcels. PHOTO | SALATON NJAU | NMG

The number of courier items sent locally in the three months to December 2016  grew by a quarter aided by increased uptake of e-commerce.

A total of 1.6 million items were shipped in the quarter, up from 1.3 million items in the period to September 2016, according to latest data from the Communications Authority of Kenya.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.